buying

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang oder Prozess des Erwerbs von Waren oder Dienstleistungen gegen Geld bezeichnet.

A noun referring to the act or process of purchasing goods or services in exchange for money.

unzählbar

1. The act of purchasingB1formal

   The process or action of acquiring something in exchange for money.

   Kauf

   • Buying a house is a major financial decision.
   • Online buying has become very popular.
   • She enjoys buying gifts for her friends.

   Synonymeacquisitionprocurementpurchaseshopping

• Verb, das den Erwerb von etwas gegen Geld oder eine andere Form der Bezahlung bezeichnet.

A verb used to indicate the act of obtaining something in exchange for money or another form of payment.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. PurchaseA1formal

   To obtain something by paying money.

   Kaufen

   • I bought a new phone yesterday.
   • She bought groceries at the supermarket.
   • He bought tickets for the concert online.

   Synonymeacquireobtainpay forpick upprocurepurchase

   Antonymesell

2. Accept or believeB2informal

   To accept something as true or valid, often used informally.

   Glauben schenken

   • I don't buy his excuse for being late.
   • Nobody bought her story about the alien encounter.
   • Do you buy that explanation?

   Synonymeacceptbelievecreditfall forgo forswallowtake

3. Acquire or obtainB1informal

   To gain or obtain something, sometimes figuratively.

   Erhalten

   • He bought time by changing the subject.
   • She bought her way into the club with a donation.
   • They bought their silence with a large sum.

   Synonymeacquiregaingetobtainprocurepurchasesecure

   Antonymesell

Phrasal-Variantenbuy atbuy inbuy intobuy offbuy outbuy up