bought

/bɔt/

verbbought

You BOUGHT it after you BOUGHT (caught) it—both words end in -OUGHT.

Yes, it's bought. Remember the silent letters: in BOUGHT, the U and GH are not pronounced; it sounds like “bawt.”

Definition

  1. verbpast tense and past participle of buy; paid money to get something.

Examples

  • I bought a new notebook for science class.
  • She bought apples and bread at the store.
  • They had already bought the tickets online.

Synonyms

purchasedacquiredobtainedgotpaid for

Antonyms

sold

Translations

ES compróPT comprouFR a acheté

Common misspellings

botbaughtbougtboughtedbuyedbaughtedboughhtbouhgt

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