le compré

I bought him/her something

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I bought him/her something Le indicates the person who received or benefited from the purchase; context tells you who it refers to.

SP: Le compré un libro.

EN: I bought her a book.

Dijo que era tacaño porque no le compré un anillo de diamantes.

He said I was stingy because I didn't buy him a diamond ring.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Le compré a ella un nuevo coche.

I bought her a new car.

Le compré un reloj.

I bought him a watch.

Así que le compré unas Nike.

So I bought him some Nikes.

— Memorias de un Asesino (2003)

Le compré un lindo obsequio de Navidad.

I bought her a nice Christmas present.

Creo que le compré un helado.

I think I bought him/her an ice cream.

— Ángeles caídos (1995)

Le compré un auto nuevo.

I bought him a new car.

Le compré una chomba a la niña.

I bought the girl a sweater.

Le compré algo a tu hijo, dáselo luego.

I bought something for your son, give it to him later.

— Memorias de un Asesino (2003)

Le compré un sombrero a Tomás.

I bought a hat for Tomás.

Le compré un pasaje a Madrid.

I bought him/her a ticket to Madrid.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Le compré un carro nuevo a mi hija.

I bought my daughter a new car.

Le compré una revista a él.

I bought him a magazine.

Él escribió cartas con la pluma que le compré por su cumpleaños.

He wrote letters with the pen I bought him for his birthday.

Le compré el cinturón.

I bought him the belt.

Le compré un suéter a la niña.

I bought the girl a sweater.

Le compré un regalo a Tom la Navidad pasada.

I bought Tom a present last Christmas.

Y también le compré un biberón.

And I also bought him a baby bottle.

— Астенический синдром (1989)

Así que le compré una escopeta, unas cajas de cartuchos y la enseñé a disparar.

So I bought her a shotgun and a few boxes of shells, and taught her how to shoot.

— Legado en los huesos (2019)

Le compré un coche nuevo.

I bought him a new car.

Ya le compré una guitarra.

I already bought him a guitar.

— Las alas del deseo (1987)

Le compré el maldito caballo.

I bought the damn horse.

— Un día de furia (1993)

Le compré una bufanda a Mary.

I bought Mary a scarf.