Vokabahn
Vokabahn
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Verb

ankaufen

to buy (esp. as an investment, in large quantities or for a collection)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to buy (esp. as an investment, in large quantities or for a collection)

In a sentence

Das Museum hat mehrere Gemälde aus Privatbesitz angekauft.

The museum purchased several paintings from private collections.

Forms

infinitive ankaufen
he/she/it kauft an
simple past kaufte an
perfect hat angekauft

takes + Akkusativ