comprar

This is the 450th most frequent Catalan word.


comprar

To buy.


The word 'comprar' is used in its infinitive form to indicate the action of buying something.

Vull comprar un llibre per llegir durant les vacances.

I want to buy a book to read during the holidays.


The word 'comprava' is used in the imperfect tense to describe a habitual action in the past.

Quan era petit, sempre comprava llaminadures a la botiga del barri.

When I was a child, I always bought candies at the neighborhood store.


The word 'compreu' is used in the imperative form to give advice or a suggestion involving purchasing.

Compreu al mercat al matí, és més fresc!

Buy at the market in the morning, it's fresher!