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purchase |
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compra
feminine noun
1. purchase
- por la compra de una enciclopedia te regalan un televisor -> if you buy an encyclopedia, they'll give you a television free
- esta impresora fue una excelente compra -> this printer was a really good buy
- algunos supermercados te llevan la compra a casa -> some supermarkets deliver your shopping to your home
- hacer ->
- la compra o ->
- las compras -> to do the shopping (peninsular SpanishAm)
- ir de compras -> to go shopping
- compra al contado -> cash purchase
- compra en cuotas -> hire purchase (AmBr), installment plan (United States)
- compra a plazos -> hire purchase (British), installment plan (United States)
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compra [com’-prah]
noun
1. Purchase. (f)
- Compra al contado -> cash purchase; compra a plazos, hire purchase
2. Collection of necessaries bought for daily use, shopping. (f)
- Hacer las compras -> to do the shopping
"compra" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Which is more correct for a store clerk to say to a customer? "¿Está listo para comprar,… |
| A: | If they are standing at your counter, the polite thing would be to say "Todo listo?" It's already obvious todo si esta lista if they are standing there… |
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