Aufkaufen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Aufkaufen" is used as verb with the meaning of "buy up", "acquire" or "purchase".

Essential properties of "aufkaufen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: aufkaufen
  • Simple past: kaufte auf
  • Participle: aufgekauft

See full conjugation of aufkaufen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "aufkaufen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Buy large quantities of a product or company"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat alle Aktien der Firma aufgekauft.He bought up all the company's shares.
  2. Die Supermärkte kaufen oft die gesamte Ernte auf.Supermarkets often buy up the entire harvest.
  3. Das Unternehmen plant, die Konkurrenz aufzukaufen.The company plans to buy up the competition.
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