Comprar
Buy
Language note: Same verb; in a plan: “Vamos comprar…” = “Let’s buy…”.
Culture note: If you hear “Vamos ali comprar…”, it means “Let’s go over there to buy…”, very conversational.
Context: You indicate the action you’re about to do: buy.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Comprar
[kom-PRAR]
To buy
Infinitive verb used for purchasing things, like train tickets (bilhetes) online or at the station.
Quero comprar um bilhete de ida e volta Porto–Lisboa.
I want to buy a round-trip ticket Porto–Lisbon.
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