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How to Say "you buy" in Spanish

The Spanish word foryou buyis comprasA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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informal singular present tense (tú)
A young person is at a market stall, handing a coin to a vendor in exchange for a piece of fruit, illustrating the act of buying.

Examples

¿Qué compras para tu madre en Navidad?

What are you buying for your mother for Christmas?

Si compras dos, el tercero es gratis.

If you buy two, the third one is free.

Siempre compras la misma marca de café.

You always buy the same brand of coffee.

Regular AR Verb Pattern

'Comprar' is a regular verb. To form the 'tú' present tense, you drop the '-ar' ending and add '-as'. This pattern works for hundreds of other verbs like 'hablar' (hablas) and 'estudiar' (estudias).

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