# compra
## Asturian
### Verb

compra
* third-person singular present indicative of comprar
* second-person singular imperative of comprar

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈkom.pɾə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈkom.pɾa]

### Etymology 1

Deverbal from comprar.

#### Noun

compra f (plural compres)
* purchase
* buying; purchasing

##### Derived terms

* agent de compres

### 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 Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
* “compra” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “compra”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “compra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## 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

* IPA: /ˈkom.pra/
* Rhymes: -ompra
* Hyphenation: cóm‧pra

### Etymology 1
#### Alternative forms

* compera

#### 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

* crampo

## 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

* IPA: /ˈkõ.pɾɐ/
* Hyphenation: com‧pra

### 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

##### Related terms

* comprado
* comprador
* comprar

### 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, 2008–2025
* “compra”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
* “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, 2003–2025
* “compra”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “compra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkompɾa/ [ˈkõm.pɾa]
* Rhymes: -ompɾa
* Syllabification: com‧pra

### Etymology 1

Deverbal from comprar.

#### Noun

compra f (plural compras)
* purchase, buying
* acquisition
    Synonym: adquisición

##### Derived terms

* bolsa de la compra
* cesta de la compra
* ir de compras
* orden de compra

##### Related terms

* comprar

### 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 Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10