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le compre

buy him/her

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phrase Rare #41,270
buy him/her The exact recipient depends on context; le can mean “to him,” “to her,” or “to you” (formal). Compre is a subjunctive form of comprar.
SP: Espero que le compre flores a su madre.
EN: I hope he buys flowers for his mother.

Y quizás ahora le compre un brillante.

And maybe now I'll buy him a diamond.

"Dile que le compre unos pantalones".

Tell him to buy her some trousers.

— Утомлённые солнцем (1994)

Tom no sabe lo que Mary quiere que él le compre para su cumpleaños.

Tom doesn’t know what Mary wants him to buy her for her birthday.

Creo que es hora de que le compre un coche a mi hijo.

I think it’s time I bought my son a car.

Le diré que le compre una.

I'll tell him to buy her one.

— Con Ánimo de Amar (2000)

Ella no lo puede convencer para que le compre un coche nuevo.

She can't convince him to buy her a new car.

Ella me daba el dinero para que yo le compre y yo terminaba consumiendo.

She would give me the money so I could buy it for her, but I’d end up using it myself.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)