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Asturian
Verb
compra
- third-person singular present indicative of comprar
- second-person singular imperative of comprar
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from comprar.
Noun
compra f (plural compres)
- purchase
- buying; purchasing
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
compra
- inflection of comprar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Galician
Verb
compra
- inflection of comprar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Interlingua
Verb
compra
- present of comprar
- imperative of comprar
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
compra f (plural compre)
- Alternative form of compera
Etymology 2
Verb
compra
- inflection of comprare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- compra in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- compra in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- compra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Ladin
Verb
compra
- third-person singular present indicative of comprer
- third-person plural present indicative of comprer
- second-person singular imperative of comprer
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese compra (“purchase”), from comprar (“to buy”), from Latin comparō (“to procure”).
Noun
compra f (plural compras)
- purchase (that which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent)
- Synonyms: aquisição, obtenção
- Antonym: venda
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
compra
- inflection of comprar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “compra”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “compra”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “compra” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “compra”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “compra”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “compra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from comprar.
Noun
compra f (plural compras)
- purchase, buying
- acquisition
- Synonym: adquisición
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
compra
- inflection of comprar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading