How to Say ‘I want to buy for the family.’ in Portuguese
Quero comprar para a família.
KEH-roo kohm-PRAHR PAH-rah ah fah-MEE-lee-ah
[KEH-roo kohm-PRAHR PAH-rah ah fah-MEE-lee-ah]
Phrase Breakdown
Quero
[KEH-roo]
I want
Used to express what you want to do.
Quero comprar hoje, se possível.
I want to buy today, if possible.
comprar
[kohm-PRAHR]
to buy
The verb buy in infinitive form.
Ela quer comprar uma branca.
She wants to buy a white one.
para
[PAH-rah]
for
A preposition meaning for.
Isto é para mim.
This is for me.
a
[ah]
the
Feminine singular definite article, meaning the.
A t-shirt azul é bonita.
The blue T-shirt is beautiful.
família
[fah-MEE-lee-ah]
family
The word for family.
A família gosta de roupas simples.
The family likes simple clothes.
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