kaufen

See also: käufen and Käufen

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German koufōn, cognate with Dutch kopen. Ultimately from Latin caupō (tradesman, shopkeeper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaʊ̯fn̩], [ˈkaʊ̯fən]
  • (file)
  • (file)

Verb

kaufen (third-person singular simple present kauft, past tense kaufte, past participle gekauft, auxiliary haben)

  1. to buy
    Sie kauft ein Auto.
    She is buying a car.
    Ich glaube, wir haben zu viel gekauft.
    I think we bought too much.

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