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How to Say ‘Yes, I bought it last week.’ in Spain Spanish

Sí, lo compré la semana pasada.

see loh kohm-PREH lah seh-MAH-nah pah-SAH-dah

[see loh kohm-PREH lah seh-MAH-nah pah-SAH-dah]

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, lo compré

see loh kohm-PREH

Yes, I bought it

'Lo' means 'it' and goes before the verb. 'Compré' is the past tense of 'comprar', stressed at the end: 'kom-PREH'.

Example

Lo compré ayer.

I bought it yesterday.

Words in this phrase

Sí

[see]

yes

Adverb meaning 'yes'; used to confirm or agree.

Example

Si te interesa la oferta, responde 'Sí' con confianza.

If the offer interests you, answer 'Yes' confidently.

lo

[loh]

it

A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.

Example

Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.

We’ll confirm it by email after the event.

compré

[kohm-PREH]

I bought

Past tense (preterite) 'yo' form of 'comprar', to buy.

Example

Compré pan esta mañana.

I bought bread this morning.

la semana pasada.

lah seh-MAH-nah pah-SAH-dah

last week

A time expression placed at the end of the sentence.

Example

Llegó la semana pasada.

He arrived last week.

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

semana

[seh-MAH-nah]

week

A period of seven days.

Example

La semana pasada fui a una feria de empleo.

Last week I went to a job fair.

pasada

[pah-SAH-dah]

last / past

Feminine adjective meaning the previous one, used with time words.

Example

La noche pasada salimos.

Last night we went out.

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