bought


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bought

 (bôt)
v.
Past tense and past participle of buy. See Note at boughten.

bought

(bɔːt)
vb
the past tense and past participle of buy
adj
purchased from a shop; not homemade

bought

(bɔt)

v.
1. pt. and pp. of buy.
adj.
2. South Midland and Southern U.S. store-bought.
Translations
koupený
købt
ostettu
kupljen
既製の
구입한
köpt
ได้ซื้อ
được mua

buy

(bai) – present participle ˈbuying: past tense, past participle bought (boːt) – verb
to get (something) by exchanging it for money. He has bought a car.

bought

→ مُشْتَرى koupený købt gekauft αγορασμένος comprado ostettu acheté kupljen acquistato 既製の 구입한 gekocht kjøpt kupiony comprado купленный köpt ได้ซื้อ satın alınmış được mua 买来的
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