der Kauf
Translation
purchase, buy, acquisition
Examples
Der Kauf war ein gutes Geschäft.
The purchase was a good deal.
Ich bestätige den Kauf per E-Mail.
I will confirm the purchase by email.
Grammar Patterns
the purchase of sth. the purchase of a new car was expensive. Der Kauf von einem neuen Auto war teuer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Anschaffung, Erwerb; Antonyms: Verkauf (sale)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'kaufen' (to buy). It represents the act of buying.
Memory Tips
Directly related to the verb 'kaufen'. If you know 'kaufen', 'der Kauf' is the noun form. Think of it as 'the buy'.