Usage examples of "compra" in Portuguese with translation to English

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O menino compra um cachorro. The boy buys a dog.
Paguei a compra em dinheiro. I paid for the purchase in cash.
A garota compra leite no mercado. The girl buys milk at the market.
Muitos americanos protestaram contra a compra do Alasca. Many Americans protested the purchase of Alaska.
Quem compra este tipo de arte? Who buys this type of art?
Este ingresso é válido para dois dias a partir da compra. This ticket is valid for two days after purchase.
Minha mãe sempre compra na farmácia. My mother always buys at the drugstore.
Por que você compra isto mesmo sabendo que não vai usar? Why do you buy this all the while knowing you'll never use it?
Ele é liberal com o seu dinheiro e compra vários presentes. He is liberal with his money and buys a lot of presents.
É uma pena que você não possa comprar milagres da mesma forma que compra batatas. It's a pity that you can't buy miracles like you would buy potatoes.
Gostaria de comprar algumas figurinhas. I'd like to buy some stickers.
Ele fez muitas compras caras. He made many costly purchases.
Onde posso fazer algumas compras? Where can I do some shopping?
Onde eu posso comprar petiscos? Where can I buy snacks?
Eu gostaria de comprar umas botas. I would like to purchase some boots.
Adicionar à lista de compras Add to shopping list
Quero comprar um computador novo. I want to buy a new computer.
O casal quer comprar uma casa. The couple wants to purchase a home.
Estava fazendo umas compras no centro. I was doing some shopping downtown.
Não havia onde comprar comida. There was no place to buy food.
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