Usage examples of "acheter" in French with translation to English

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Je voudrais acheter un sandwich. I would like to order a sandwich.
J'aimerais acheter une caméra comme celle-ci. I would like to get a camera like this.
J'ai besoin d'aller acheter quelques timbres. I need to get some stamps.
Où puis-je acheter des tickets de théâtre ? Where can I get tickets to a play?
Marie dépense beaucoup d'argent pour acheter des vêtements. Maria spends a lot of money on clothes.
On ne peut acheter ce livre qu'à un seul endroit. This book is available at one shop only.
Y-a-t-il assez d'argent pour acheter une bouteille de vin ? Is there enough money to get a bottle of wine?
Y-a-t-il assez de fric pour acheter une bouteille de vin ? Is there enough money to get a bottle of wine?
Quels enfants ! On les envoie acheter des gourmandises et ils reviennent avec un chien ! What children! You send them to get candy and they return with a dog!
Y a-t-il des marchés ou des supermarchés près d'ici ? Est-ce pratique pour acheter les objets de la vie quotidienne ? Are there any markets or supermarkets around here? Is it convenient for daily shopping?
Faire ses courses et acheter des livres sur Internet est pratique car cela permet de trouver tout ce dont on a besoin depuis chez soi. Shopping and booking online can be very useful because people can find everything they need directly from their houses.
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