Cómprame (en. Buy me)

/ˈkom.pɾa.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

An order given to someone to buy an item on behalf of the speaker.

Buy me the bread before coming home.

Cómprame el pan antes de regresar a casa.

Requesting someone to acquire something specific.

If you go to the mall, buy me some shoes.

Si vas al centro comercial, cómprame unos zapatos.

Expression used to ask for financial support in a purchase.

Buy me that ticket for the concert, I’ll pay you back.

Cómprame esa entrada para el concierto, yo te lo devolveré.

From the verb 'comprar' and the first person singular of the imperative plus the pronoun 'me'.

Buy me a coffee

Asking someone to buy a coffee for the speaker.

cómprame un café

Buy me this

Request for someone to buy a specific object.

cómprame esto

Tell me what to buy

Asking for instructions on what should be bought.

dime qué cómprame

buy

To conduct a monetary transaction to acquire goods or services.

comprar

purchase

The action of acquiring a product using money.

compra

sell

To offer something in exchange for money.

vender

Asking a friend for help to make a purchase.

Hey, buy me some beers because I’m at home.

Oye, cómprame unas cervezas que estoy en la casa.

Using 'buy me' humorously to refer to a gift.

When it’s your birthday, I always say 'buy me something nice'.

Cuando es tu cumpleaños, siempre digo 'cómprame algo bonito'.