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Compro

Do I buy

Language note: From “comprar” (to buy): “eu compro.” In questions, Portuguese often keeps the same form: “Onde compro…?”

Culture note: In Portugal, tickets might be bought at a machine, kiosk, app, or on board—depends on the city/line.

Context: You add the verb to complete the idea: “Where ___ …?”

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Compro

[KOM-proo]

I buy.

1st person singular of "comprar" (to buy): "I buy" / "I purchase".

Compro o bilhete antes de entrar no elétrico.

I buy the ticket before getting on the tram.

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