comprar (buy) — Spanish Verbs Conjugation Tables
Learn to conjugate comprar (buy) across all tenses in Spanish. Each tense includes real example sentences in Spanish and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.
comprar — Present Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compro | Compro pan fresco cada mañana. | I buy fresh bread every morning. |
| tú | compras | Compras demasiados zapatos. | You buy too many shoes. |
| él/ella | compra | Ella compra verduras en el mercado. | She buys vegetables at the market. |
| nosotros | compramos | Compramos la compra los sábados. | We buy groceries on Saturdays. |
| ellos/ellas | compran | Ustedes compran café cada tarde. | They buy coffee every afternoon. |
comprar — Past Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compré | Compré una chaqueta nueva ayer. | I bought a new jacket yesterday. |
| tú | compraste | Compraste la talla equivocada. | You bought the wrong size. |
| él/ella | compró | Él compró flores para su madre. | He bought flowers for his mom. |
| nosotros | compramos | Compramos las últimas entradas. | We bought the last tickets. |
| ellos/ellas | compraron | Ustedes compraron una casa el año pasado. | They bought a house last year. |
comprar — Past Imperfect in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compraba | Compraba caramelos después del colegio. | I used to buy candy after school. |
| tú | comprabas | Siempre comprabas la opción más barata. | You always bought the cheapest option. |
| él/ella | compraba | Ella compraba ropa cada mes. | She bought clothes every month. |
| nosotros | comprábamos | Comprábamos leche en esa tienda. | We bought milk from that store. |
| ellos/ellas | compraban | Ustedes compraban libros en esa tienda. | They bought books at that shop. |
comprar — Future in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compraré | Compraré un regalo para su cumpleaños. | I'll buy a gift for her birthday. |
| tú | comprarás | Comprarás algo bonito. | You'll buy something nice. |
| él/ella | comprará | Él comprará un coche nuevo pronto. | He'll buy a new car soon. |
| nosotros | compramos | Compraremos comida para la fiesta. | We'll buy food for the party. |
| ellos/ellas | comprarán | Ustedes comprarán todo mañana. | They'll buy everything tomorrow. |
comprar — Conditional in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | compraría | Compraría un coche nuevo con ese dinero. | I'd buy a new car with that money. |
| tú | comprarías | ¿Comprarías esta casa? | Would you buy this house? |
| él/ella | compraría | Ella compraría más libros si tuviera espacio. | She'd buy more books if she had space. |
| nosotros | compraríamos | Compraríamos pan fresco cada mañana. | We'd buy fresh bread every morning. |
| ellos/ellas | comprarían | Comprarían comida local en el mercado. | They'd buy local food at the market. |