How to Say ‘Where did you buy it?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Dónde lo compraste?
DON-deh loh kom-PRAS-teh
[DON-deh loh kom-PRAS-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: lo stands in for a masculine item, like a vestido. For something feminine, such as chaqueta, you would say ¿dónde la compraste?
Phrase Breakdown
Dónde
[DON-deh]
where
An interrogative word meaning where; it asks for a destination or location.
¿A dónde quiere ir?
Where do you want to go?
lo
[loh]
it
A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.
Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.
We’ll confirm it by email after the event.
compraste
[kom-PRAS-teh]
you bought
Past tense 'tú' form of 'comprar' (to buy).
¿Compraste pan?
Did you buy bread?
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