Verb

dazu|kaufen

to buy in addition, to buy extra

Wir müssen für die Party noch Getränke dazukaufen.

We still need to buy more drinks for the party.

Er hat sich zum neuen Computer einen Drucker dazugekauft.

He bought an additional printer for his new computer.

((sth.)) dazukaufen to buy ((sth.)) in addition I need to buy some more milk.

hinzukaufen (to buy in addition), nachkaufen (to buy more of sth.)

From 'dazu' (in addition) + 'kaufen' (to buy). Literally 'to buy in addition'.

Imagine you have a pile of things you've bought, and you add something 'to that' ('dazu') pile by buying it.

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