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To buy in German 🇩🇪


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to buy kaufen
How to say “to buy” in German? “Kaufen”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “kaufen” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to buy in German like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

German Sentences with the Word “To buy”

German sentence with “kaufen” English translation for kaufen S

Wo kann ich die Kleidung kaufen?

Where can I buy clothes?

Am Samstag kaufen wir etwas gut zu trinken

On Saturday let’s go buy something good to drink.

Wo kann ich Wasser kaufen?

Where can I buy water?

Jennifer kann ihn einen Kuchen kaufen.

Jennifer can buy him a cake

Ich werde dich ein Handy kaufen

I am going to buy a phone for you

Ich weiß nicht was ich will kaufen

I don’t know what I want to buy

Denken sie daran, die Milch zu kaufen.

Remember to buy the milk.

Um es zu kaufen, brauchen sie mehr als sechs Dollar

to buy it, you need more than six dollars

Ich muss ein Geschenk für meine Schwester kaufen

I have to buy a gift for my sister

Es ist dringend, dass sie Reis kaufen.

It is urgent that they buy rice.

Ich möchte es für deinen Vater kaufen.

I want to buy it for your dad.

Wir möchten es kaufen.

We would like to buy it.

Ich werde es zu ihrem Geburtstag kaufen.

I’m going to buy it for her birthday.

Kannst du ihnen Süßigkeiten kaufen?

Can you buy them candy?

Könntest du sie am Freitag kaufen?

Were you able to buy them on Friday?

Wann wirst du es mir kaufen?

When are you going to buy it for me?

Morgen können wir ein Geschenk für das Baby kaufen.

Tomorrow we can buy a gift for the baby.

Werden wir es für sie am Montag kaufen?

Are we going to buy it for her on Monday?

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Tips to remember the German word ‘kaufen’:
– One way to remember the word ‘kaufen’ is to associate it with the English word ‘cow fin.’ Imagine a cow with a fin on its back going to buy something.
– Another mnemonic could be to break down the word: ‘Kauf’ sounds similar to ‘cough,’ and ‘en’ is like the English ending for an action, so imagine someone coughing while making a purchase.

Explanation:
‘Kaufen’ is the German word for ‘to buy.’ It is an infinitive verb, which means it doesn’t change based on tense, person, or number.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– ‘erwerben’ (to acquire)
– ‘besorgen’ (to obtain)
– ‘erhalten’ (to receive)

Conjugations of ‘kaufen’:
– Present tense: ich kaufe (I buy), du kaufst (you buy), er/sie/es kauft (he/she/it buys), wir kaufen (we buy), ihr kauft (you buy), sie/Sie kaufen (they/you buy)
– Past tense: ich kaufte (I bought), du kauftest (you bought), er/sie/es kaufte (he/she/it bought), wir kauften (we bought), ihr kauftet (you bought), sie/Sie kauften (they/you bought)
– Future tense: ich werde kaufen (I will buy), du wirst kaufen (you will buy), er/sie/es wird kaufen (he/she/it will buy), wir werden kaufen (we will buy), ihr werdet kaufen (you will buy), sie/Sie werden kaufen (they/you will buy)

Examples:
– Ich kaufe eine neue Jacke. (I am buying a new jacket.)
– Hast du gestern Brot gekauft? (Did you buy bread yesterday?)
– Wir werden morgen Lebensmittel kaufen. (We will buy groceries tomorrow.)
– Kannst du mir bitte eine Fahrkarte kaufen? (Can you please buy me a ticket?)

Note: Remember to use the appropriate conjugation of ‘kaufen’ based on the subject and tense of the sentence.

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