WordReference.com English-Italian Dictionary
buy: |
English definition | in French | in Spanish in context | images |
US - UKFor the verb: "to buy"
| Simple Past: | bought |
| Past Participle: | bought |
Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary © 2006 Oxford University Press:
buy /baɪ/ noun good/bad ~ buon/cattivo acquisto m transitive verb (pt/pp bought) comprare;
~ somebody a drink pagare da bere a qualcuno;
I'll ~ this one (drink) questo lo offro io ■ buy into transitive verb (accept) accettare ■ buy off transitive verb (bribe) comprare ■ buy out transitive verb rilevare la quota di ‹one's partner› ■ buy up transitive verb (buy all of) accaparrarsi
~ somebody a drink pagare da bere a qualcuno;
I'll ~ this one (drink) questo lo offro io ■ buy into transitive verb (accept) accettare ■ buy off transitive verb (bribe) comprare ■ buy out transitive verb rilevare la quota di ‹one's partner› ■ buy up transitive verb (buy all of) accaparrarsi
Subscribe to the Oxford Concise or Unabridged dictionary for more translations, meanings and examples.
'buy' found in these entries:
English:
Air Miles - anything - bargain - bought - bring and buy sale - bulk-buy - food - get - impulse buy - invest - never-never - pick - share option scheme - will
Italian:
buy: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | (purchase) | comprare, acquistare vtr ⇒ ⇒ | ||||||
| Billy is going to buy a car. | |||||||||
| Billy comprerà una macchina. | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | slang (believe) colloquiale | bersi v rif | ||||||
| colloquiale | abboccare vi ⇒ | ||||||||
| The policeman didn't buy the suspect's story. | |||||||||
| Il poliziotto non si è bevuto il racconto dell'indiziato. | |||||||||
| Il poliziotto non ha abboccato al racconto dell'indiziato. | |||||||||
| buy | n | (bargain) | acquisto, affare nm | ||||||
| This house is a good buy. | |||||||||
| Questa casa è un buon acquisto. | |||||||||
| Additional Translations | |||||||||
| buy | n | US (a purchase) borsa | ordine nm | ||||||
| ordinativo nm | |||||||||
| The stock traders made a large buy. | |||||||||
| I borsisti hanno fatto un grosso ordine. | |||||||||
| buy | n | (act of buying) | acquisto nm | ||||||
| The undercover officer made a drug buy. | |||||||||
| L'agente segreto ha fatto un acquisto di droga. | |||||||||
| buy | vi | (be a purchaser) | acquistare, comprare vtr ⇒ ⇒ | ||||||
| You may both buy and sell at the trade fair. | |||||||||
| Alla fiera campionaria puoi sia acquistare che vendere. | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | (acquire) | rilevare vtr ⇒ | ||||||
| Our company is going to buy its competitor. | |||||||||
| La nostra azienda sta per rilevare la sua concorrente. | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | (bribe) | comprare, corrompere vtr ⇒ ⇒ | ||||||
| The gang wants to buy a public official. | |||||||||
| La banda vuole comprare un pubblico ufficiale. | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | figurative (enable acquisition of sthg) | comprare vtr ⇒ | ||||||
| Money can't buy happiness. | |||||||||
| I soldi non possono comprare la felicità. | |||||||||
| buy | vtr | (obtain services of sb) | acquistare, ingaggiare vtr ⇒ ⇒ | ||||||
| One million euros will buy a good striker. | |||||||||
| Un milione di euro basterà per acquistare un buon battitore. | |||||||||
| Suggest improvements for "buy" above. | |||||||||
| Report an error | |||||||||
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||||||||
| buy and sell | v | (trade) | compravendita nf | ||||||
| Che mestiere fai? La compravendita di roba usata. | |||||||||
| buy back | ricomprare, riacquistare | riscattare v | |||||||
| buy forward | comprare a termine "vtr, vi" | ||||||||
| buy in | accaparrarsi v | ||||||||
| buy into | acquistare una partecipazione | ||||||||
| buy off | comprare il silenzio | ||||||||
| buy on credit | vtr | (purchase now but pay later) | acquistare a credito, comperare a credito vtr | ||||||
| Con i piccoli negozi di quartiere si può ancora acquistare a credito e pagare tutto a fine mese. | |||||||||
| buy out | acquistare, comprare | rilevare v | |||||||
| buy sth at a low price | comprare qc a buon mercato vtr | ||||||||
| buy sth at auction | v | (purchase sth by highest bid) | acquistare all'asta vtr | ||||||
| Vedi quest'orologio? L'ho acquistato all'asta su un sito di commercio elettronico. | |||||||||
| buy time | guadagnare tempo | ||||||||
| buy up | acquistare grossi quantitativi | ||||||||
| buy up sth | comprare tutti i pezzi di un articolo | fare incetta, rastrellare, comprare in blocco | |||||||
| buy wholesale | comprare all'ingrosso "vtr, vi" | ||||||||
| good buy | buon acquisto | ||||||||
| impulse buy | acquisto impulsivo, acquisto d'impulso | ||||||||
| make a buy | fare un acquisto | ||||||||
| Report an error | |||||||||
Forum discussions with the word(s) 'buy' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'buy':
About buy and sell from internet
afford to buy
BHPH - buy here pay here
Buy a Clue
buy Afghanis
buy food for next/the next party
buy himself one
buy in
buy in the mould
buy merchandise
Buy one get one free / two for the price of one.
buy one if they need it
Buy one, get one half price
Buy out a contract
buy someone with
Buy the dip, sell the rip
Buy the farm
buy the neighborhood out
buy to let
buy VS purchase
buy-in
buy-in MBO
Buy-side
Buy, cell, hold
Can you buy six eggs for me?
Can you please tell me where I might buy the tile?
can’t buy time / backhanded jab
Conditional + subjunctive: I will buy/would buy/would have bought it if I have/had/had had money
Could you buy me the book?
Don't buy a pig in a poke
more...
afford to buy
BHPH - buy here pay here
Buy a Clue
buy Afghanis
buy food for next/the next party
buy himself one
buy in
buy in the mould
buy merchandise
Buy one get one free / two for the price of one.
buy one if they need it
Buy one, get one half price
Buy out a contract
buy someone with
Buy the dip, sell the rip
Buy the farm
buy the neighborhood out
buy to let
buy VS purchase
buy-in
buy-in MBO
Buy-side
Buy, cell, hold
Can you buy six eggs for me?
Can you please tell me where I might buy the tile?
can’t buy time / backhanded jab
Conditional + subjunctive: I will buy/would buy/would have bought it if I have/had/had had money
Could you buy me the book?
Don't buy a pig in a poke
more...
In other languages: Spanish | French | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic
Add WordReference search box to your Google
homepage:
| Google.com | |
| Italiano: |  |
| Universal: | |
Vedere Anche:
button battery
button mushroom
button-down
buttoned
buttonhole
buttonhook
buttress
butyl
butyric
buxom
buy
buyback
buyer
buying
buyout
buzz
buzzard
buzzer
buzzing
buzzword
BW
button mushroom
button-down
buttoned
buttonhole
buttonhook
buttress
butyl
butyric
buxom
buy
buyback
buyer
buying
buyout
buzz
buzzard
buzzer
buzzing
buzzword
BW
Links:
Copyright © 2009 WordReference.com
Please report any problems.
