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A2 noun 10分で読める

comprador

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解説 comprador in your Level:

At the A1 level, you should understand 'comprador' as the person who buys things. It is closely related to the verb 'comprar' (to buy), which is one of the first verbs you learn. You might see it in simple sentences like 'Eu sou o comprador' (I am the buyer) or 'O comprador é meu pai' (The buyer is my father). At this stage, you don't need to worry about complex business meanings; just remember that it describes the person with the money who is getting the item. Focus on the masculine 'o comprador' and the feminine 'a compradora'. You might also see it in shopping dialogues where someone identifies themselves as the person paying. It is a very concrete noun at this level, often associated with physical objects like food, clothes, or small toys. Think of it as the opposite of 'vendedor' (seller).

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At the A2 level, you begin to use 'comprador' in more descriptive contexts. You can now add adjectives to it, such as 'um comprador feliz' (a happy buyer) or 'um comprador novo' (a new buyer). You are expected to understand the plural form 'compradores' and how to use it in basic social or transactional settings. For example, you might describe a scene at a market: 'Há muitos compradores na feira hoje' (There are many buyers at the market today). You also start to differentiate between a 'comprador' and a 'cliente'. While a 'cliente' is someone you serve, a 'comprador' is specifically the person making a purchase. This level also introduces the idea of profession; someone can be a 'comprador' for a company, meaning their job is to buy supplies. You should be able to form simple questions using the word, like 'Quem é o comprador deste carro?' (Who is the buyer of this car?).

At the B1 level, you use 'comprador' in more abstract and professional scenarios. You can discuss the 'perfil do comprador' (buyer profile) or 'comportamento do comprador' (buyer behavior). Your sentences become more complex, incorporating prepositions and relative clauses: 'O comprador que visitou a casa ontem decidiu fazer uma oferta' (The buyer who visited the house yesterday decided to make an offer). You also learn common collocations like 'comprador compulsivo' (compulsive buyer) and 'comprador potencial' (potential buyer). At this stage, you are expected to understand the word in the context of news articles about the economy or real estate. You might also encounter it in more formal letters or emails, where it is used to designate a party in a transaction. You should be comfortable switching between 'comprador', 'cliente', and 'consumidor' depending on the context of the conversation.

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At the B2 level, you understand the legal and economic implications of the term 'comprador'. You can follow a discussion about 'direitos do comprador' (buyer rights) or 'obrigações do comprador' (buyer obligations) in a contract. You are aware of the nuances between 'comprador' and 'adquirente' (acquirer), using the latter in more formal or legalistic writing. You can use 'comprador' in idiomatic expressions or as part of a larger economic analysis, such as 'O mercado está favorável para o comprador' (The market is favorable for the buyer). Your vocabulary is rich enough to use synonyms like 'sujeito passivo' in a tax context or 'licitante' in an auction context. You can also discuss the psychology of the buyer, using terms like 'gatilhos mentais para o comprador' (mental triggers for the buyer). At this level, your use of the word is precise and context-aware.

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At the C1 level, you use 'comprador' with full fluency in professional, academic, and literary contexts. You can analyze the 'poder de barganha do comprador' (buyer's bargaining power) within Michael Porter's Five Forces framework in a business setting. You understand the historical and etymological roots of the word and can use it to create sophisticated metaphors. Your writing might include phrases like 'o comprador de ilusões' (the buyer of illusions) in a literary critique. You are sensitive to regional variations in how the word is used across the Lusophone world, such as the specific corporate connotations in Brazil versus the more traditional uses in Portugal. You can navigate complex legal documents where 'o Comprador' is a defined term with specific liabilities. Your pronunciation and usage are indistinguishable from a native speaker, including the subtle stress patterns and rhythmic flow within a sentence.

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At the C2 level, 'comprador' is a tool you manipulate with absolute precision and stylistic flair. You can engage in deep philosophical debates about the role of the 'comprador' in a hyper-consumerist society or the ethics of the 'comprador' in global supply chains. You understand the most obscure synonyms and legal jargon related to the term. You can write persuasive marketing copy that speaks directly to the 'comprador ideal' or draft high-level legal contracts where the definition of 'comprador' includes subsidiaries, affiliates, and successors. You are capable of detecting irony or sarcasm involving the word, such as in social commentary about 'compradores de votos' (vote buyers) in political contexts. Your mastery extends to the most formal registers of the Portuguese language, where 'comprador' might be replaced by 'outorgado comprador' in a public deed. You have a comprehensive understanding of the word's place in the history of the Portuguese language and its socio-economic evolution.

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練習する例文メモとヒント

comprador 30秒で

Comprador means 'buyer' or 'purchaser' and is the person who pays for goods or services in a transaction.
It is a masculine noun; the feminine form is 'compradora' and the plural is 'compradores'.
While similar to 'cliente' (customer), 'comprador' is more transactional and often used in legal or professional contexts.
Commonly heard in real estate, auctions, and corporate purchasing departments across the Portuguese-speaking world.

The Portuguese word comprador is a fundamental noun that translates directly to 'buyer' or 'purchaser' in English. At its core, it describes an individual, a group, or an entity that engages in the act of acquiring goods or services in exchange for currency. While it might seem straightforward, the nuances of how and when to use comprador vary significantly depending on the social and economic context. In everyday Portuguese, you will encounter this word in a variety of settings, from the local street market (feira) to the high-stakes world of international real estate and corporate procurement. It is derived from the verb comprar (to buy), combined with the agent suffix -dor, which indicates the person performing the action.

Economic Role: In a formal economic sense, the comprador is the demand side of the supply-and-demand equation. This term is used in news reports to discuss consumer behavior, such as when interest rates rise and the 'power of the buyer' (poder do comprador) decreases.
Legal Context: In contracts and legal documents, comprador is the standard designation for the party receiving the property or service, usually paired with vendedor (seller).
Everyday Retail: While 'cliente' (customer) is common in shops, comprador is used when emphasizing the specific transaction or the search for a specific item, like a 'house buyer' (comprador de casa).

O comprador finalmente assinou o contrato de venda do apartamento ontem à tarde.

Understanding the distinction between a comprador and a cliente is crucial for intermediate learners. A cliente often implies a recurring relationship with a business, whereas comprador is more transactional. For instance, if you are looking for someone to take a used car off your hands, you are looking for a comprador, not necessarily a 'customer' in the retail sense. The term is also gender-sensitive; while comprador is masculine, compradora is the feminine form, and the plural compradores is used for mixed groups or a general category of buyers.

Precisamos de um comprador qualificado para gerenciar nosso estoque de matéria-prima.

Historically, the term has evolved from the Latin comparare, which meant to 'procure' or 'prepare'. This sense of preparation and acquisition has remained central to the word's identity. In modern digital contexts, you might see 'comprador' on e-commerce platforms like Mercado Livre or OLX, where users are categorized as either buyers or sellers. The word carries a weight of responsibility; being a comprador consciente (conscious buyer) is a common phrase used in environmental and ethical discussions in Portuguese-speaking media today, highlighting the power that purchasing decisions have on the world. Whether you are buying a loaf of bread or a multinational corporation, you are, at that moment, the comprador.

Using comprador correctly requires attention to gender, number, and the surrounding verbs. Because it is a noun, it almost always follows an article (o, a, um, uma) or a possessive adjective (meu, seu, nosso). In Portuguese, the position of the adjective relative to comprador can sometimes slightly alter the emphasis, though typically adjectives like 'potencial' (potential) or 'frequente' (frequent) follow the noun.

Subject of the Sentence: When the buyer is the one performing the action. 'O comprador decidiu não levar o produto.' (The buyer decided not to take the product.)
Object of the Sentence: When the buyer is the recipient of an action. 'A empresa encontrou um novo comprador.' (The company found a new buyer.)

Qualquer comprador inteligente pesquisa os preços antes de fechar um negócio.

When discussing different types of buyers, Portuguese speakers use descriptive adjectives. A comprador compulsivo is a shopaholic or compulsive buyer. A comprador de imóveis is a real estate buyer. It is also important to note the pluralization: compradores. When referring to a group of men and women, the masculine plural is the default. If you are specifically addressing a group of women, you would use compradoras. In professional settings, specifically in procurement, you might say: 'Eu trabalho como comprador na indústria têxtil' (I work as a buyer in the textile industry).

As compradoras daquela loja são sempre muito exigentes com a qualidade das roupas.

In complex sentences, comprador often interacts with prepositions. You might hear 'para o comprador' (for the buyer) or 'do comprador' (of/from the buyer). For example: 'A responsabilidade do comprador é verificar o estado do veículo.' (The buyer's responsibility is to check the condition of the vehicle.) In this case, 'do' is a contraction of 'de' + 'o'. If the buyer were female, it would be 'da compradora'. Mastery of these small contractions is what separates an A2 learner from a B1 speaker. Always ensure your articles and adjectives match the gender of the person you are describing as the buyer.

The word comprador is omnipresent in the Lusophone world, but its frequency and context change depending on where you are. In the bustling markets of Luanda, the historic squares of Lisbon, or the modern malls of São Paulo, you will hear this word used to define the relationship between people and goods. However, its most common 'natural habitat' is in business news, real estate advertisements, and legal discussions. If you open a Brazilian newspaper like Folha de S.Paulo or a Portuguese one like Público, you will frequently see headlines regarding the 'perfil do comprador' (buyer profile) in various sectors.

Real Estate (Imobiliária): Agents will often say, 'Ainda não temos um comprador para esta casa.' (We don't have a buyer for this house yet.)
Job Market (Empregos): In LinkedIn postings for Brazil or Portugal, you'll see 'Vaga para Comprador Júnior' (Opening for Junior Buyer/Purchasing Agent).

O mercado imobiliário está à espera de um comprador estrangeiro para investir no centro histórico.

In popular culture, comprador might appear in soap operas (telenovelas) when a character is trying to sell a business or a family heirloom. It carries a certain formal weight. If you are at a flea market (feira da ladra in Lisbon or a 'brechó' in Brazil), you might hear the seller shout to attract a comprador, though they are more likely to use 'freguês' (a more colloquial term for a regular customer). In the digital age, 'comprador' is the technical term used in the backend of apps like iFood or Rappi to distinguish the user making the purchase from the 'entregador' (delivery person).

Ele é o comprador sênior da multinacional e viaja o mundo todo negociando preços.

Finally, in the context of auctions (leilões), the person who places the winning bid is the comprador. You will hear the auctioneer say 'Vendido ao comprador da primeira fila!' (Sold to the buyer in the first row!). This usage emphasizes the legal transfer of ownership. Whether in a high-tech office or a dusty antique shop, comprador remains the definitive term for the one who pays and acquires.

For English speakers, the most common mistake is overusing comprador in situations where cliente or freguês would be more natural. While 'buyer' and 'customer' are often interchangeable in English, Portuguese makes a subtle distinction. A comprador is anyone who buys, but a cliente is someone who uses a service or buys from a specific store regularly. If you are standing in line at a supermarket, you are a cliente of that supermarket. If you are signing a deed for a house, you are the comprador.

Gender Agreement: Mistaking 'o comprador' for 'a comprador'. Remember, it must be 'a compradora' for a female buyer. Portuguese is very strict about this.
Confusing with 'Consumer': 'Consumidor' refers to the person who uses the product. A 'comprador' might buy a gift for someone else, making them the buyer but not the consumer.

Errado: Maria é um comprador de sapatos.
Correto: Maria é uma compradora de sapatos.

Another mistake is with the plural form. Some learners try to say 'compradors' (following English rules) or 'compradores' (forgetting the 'e'). The correct plural is compradores. Additionally, learners often forget the preposition de when specifying what is being bought. It shouldn't be 'comprador casa', but 'comprador de casa'. This 'de' acts as a connector between the agent and the object of their purchase.

Não diga: 'Eu sou o comprador desta loja'.
Diga: 'Eu sou um cliente desta loja'.

Finally, be careful with the word freguês. In many parts of Brazil and Portugal, freguês implies a loyal, local customer. Calling someone a comprador in a small neighborhood bakery might sound overly clinical or cold. Use comprador when the focus is on the legal or financial act of buying, and cliente/freguês when the focus is on the social relationship between the person and the establishment.

Portuguese offers a rich palette of synonyms for comprador, each with its own shade of meaning. Choosing the right one depends on whether you are in a courtroom, a shopping mall, or a business meeting. Understanding these alternatives will help you sound more like a native speaker and less like a textbook.

Cliente: Usage: General customer.
Comparison: More common in retail and services. Focuses on the relationship.
Consumidor: Usage: Consumer.
Comparison: Used in economic and legal contexts (e.g., 'Código de Defesa do Consumidor'). Focuses on the end-user.
Adquirente: Usage: Acquirer/Purchaser.
Comparison: Very formal, used in legal deeds and high-level business acquisitions.

O adquirente do imóvel deve pagar os impostos de transferência.

In more informal or specific settings, you might encounter freguês. Historically, freguês referred to a parishioner (from 'filho da igreja'), but today it means a regular customer at a market or small shop. If you go to the same butcher every week, you are his freguês. Another term is licitante, specifically used for someone who bids at an auction. While they are a potential comprador, they are only a licitante until the hammer falls.

Aquele senhor é um freguês antigo da nossa padaria; ele vem aqui há trinta anos.

Finally, consider investidor (investor). Often, in the context of real estate or stocks, a comprador is also an investidor. Using the more specific term shows a higher level of Portuguese proficiency. For example, 'O comprador de ações' is correct, but 'O investidor em ações' sounds more professional. By diversifying your vocabulary beyond just comprador, you can describe the act of purchasing with much greater precision and cultural awareness.

How Formal Is It?

豆知識

The root 'comparare' also gave us the word 'compare' in English, reflecting the idea that a buyer must compare options before choosing.

発音ガイド

UK /kõ.pɾɐ.'doɾ/

US /kõ.pɾa.'doʁ/

The stress is on the last syllable: com-pra-DOR.

韻が合う語

vendedor doutor amor calor cor flor trabalhador senhor

よくある間違い

Pronouncing the 'm' fully instead of nasally.
Using an English 'r' sound instead of the Portuguese tap.
Stressing the middle syllable (com-PRA-dor) incorrectly.

難易度

読解 2/5

Easy to recognize due to the 'comprar' root.

ライティング 3/5

Must remember the '-dor' to '-dores' plural rule.

スピーキング 3/5

Nasal 'om' and tapped 'r' require practice.

リスニング 2/5

Clearly articulated in most dialects.

次に学ぶべきこと

前提知識

comprar dinheiro pessoa loja vender

次に学ぶ

vendedor cliente mercadoria pagamento negócio

上級

adquirente prospecção licitação insolvência barganha

知っておくべき文法

Noun-Adjective Agreement

O comprador **atento** (masc) / A compradora **atenta** (fem).

Pluralization of nouns ending in -r

Comprador -> Compradore**s**.

Contractions with 'de'

O carro **do** (de + o) comprador.

Use of Indefinite Articles

**Um** comprador qualquer apareceu.

Agent Suffix -dor

Comprar + dor = Comprador (The one who buys).

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レベル別の例文

O comprador está aqui.

The buyer is here.

Simple subject-verb-adverb structure.

Eu sou um comprador.

I am a buyer.

Use of indefinite article 'um'.

Ela é a compradora.

She is the buyer.

Feminine form 'compradora'.

O comprador tem dinheiro.

The buyer has money.

Verb 'ter' (to have) in the third person.

Um comprador de pão.

A bread buyer.

Noun + preposition 'de' + object.

O comprador é meu amigo.

The buyer is my friend.

Possessive 'meu'.

Onde está o comprador?

Where is the buyer?

Question word 'Onde'.

O comprador compra o livro.

The buyer buys the book.

Noun and verb from the same root.

O comprador novo chegou cedo.

The new buyer arrived early.

Adjective 'novo' following the noun.

Nós temos muitos compradores hoje.

We have many buyers today.

Plural form 'compradores'.

A compradora quer um desconto.

The buyer (f) wants a discount.

Feminine agreement.

Ele é um comprador de carros usados.

He is a buyer of used cars.

Compound noun phrase.

O comprador assinou o papel.

The buyer signed the paper.

Past tense 'assinou'.

Procuro um comprador para minha bicicleta.

I am looking for a buyer for my bicycle.

Verb 'procurar' + object.

O comprador não gostou do preço.

The buyer didn't like the price.

Negation 'não' and contraction 'do'.

Aquele comprador é muito exigente.

That buyer is very demanding.

Demonstrative 'aquele'.

O perfil do comprador mudou muito este ano.

The buyer profile changed a lot this year.

Abstract noun phrase.

O comprador potencial visitará a fábrica amanhã.

The potential buyer will visit the factory tomorrow.

Future tense 'visitará'.

É difícil encontrar um comprador para esta empresa.

It is difficult to find a buyer for this company.

Impersonal 'É difícil'.

O comprador deve ler todo o contrato.

The buyer must read the entire contract.

Modal verb 'deve'.

Ela trabalha como compradora internacional.

She works as an international buyer.

Profession context.

O comprador compulsivo gasta sem pensar.

The compulsive buyer spends without thinking.

Adjective 'compulsivo'.

Os compradores estão satisfeitos com o serviço.

The buyers are satisfied with the service.

Adjective agreement in plural.

O vendedor e o comprador entraram em acordo.

The seller and the buyer reached an agreement.

Dual subjects.

O poder do comprador é maior em mercados competitivos.

The buyer's power is greater in competitive markets.

Economic terminology.

O comprador desistiu da compra no último minuto.

The buyer gave up on the purchase at the last minute.

Phrasal verb 'desistir de'.

A lei protege o comprador contra defeitos ocultos.

The law protects the buyer against hidden defects.

Legal context.

O comprador deve fornecer uma garantia bancária.

The buyer must provide a bank guarantee.

Formal requirement.

Identificamos um comprador estratégico para a marca.

We identified a strategic buyer for the brand.

Business strategy context.

O comprador médio gasta cerca de cem euros por mês.

The average buyer spends about one hundred euros per month.

Statistical context.

A decisão final cabe ao comprador.

The final decision rests with the buyer.

Idiomatic 'cabe a'.

O comprador exigiu a devolução do dinheiro.

The buyer demanded a refund.

Strong verb 'exigiu'.

A jornada do comprador é um conceito essencial no marketing.

The buyer's journey is an essential concept in marketing.

Marketing jargon.

O comprador astuto sabe quando recuar na negociação.

The astute buyer knows when to back off in a negotiation.

Sophisticated adjective 'astuto'.

Houve uma retração no número de compradores de luxo.

There was a retraction in the number of luxury buyers.

Formal economic report style.

O comprador, agindo de boa-fé, não sabia do ônus.

The buyer, acting in good faith, did not know about the lien.

Legal 'boa-fé' and 'ônus'.

É imperativo que o comprador verifique a documentação.

It is imperative that the buyer verifies the documentation.

Subjunctive mood 'verifique'.

O comprador de arte arrematou a peça por um valor recorde.

The art buyer snatched up the piece for a record value.

Specific verb 'arrematar'.

A psicologia do comprador é influenciada por fatores sociais.

Buyer psychology is influenced by social factors.

Academic context.

O comprador tornou-se o principal acionista da empresa.

The buyer became the company's main shareholder.

Pronominal verb 'tornar-se'.

A voracidade do comprador contemporâneo desafia a sustentabilidade.

The voracity of the contemporary buyer challenges sustainability.

Philosophical/Sociological tone.

O comprador, imbuído de ceticismo, analisou as cláusulas.

The buyer, imbued with skepticism, analyzed the clauses.

Literary 'imbuído de'.

Subsiste a dúvida se o comprador detinha o capital necessário.

The doubt remains whether the buyer held the necessary capital.

Inverted sentence structure and 'subsiste'.

O comprador de outrora valorizava a durabilidade acima de tudo.

The buyer of yore valued durability above all else.

Archaic/Literary 'outrora'.

Não se pode negligenciar o papel do comprador na cadeia de valor.

One cannot neglect the buyer's role in the value chain.

Passive 'se' construction.

O comprador mimetiza o comportamento de seus pares sociais.

The buyer mimics the behavior of their social peers.

Scientific 'mimetiza'.

A insolvência do comprador acarretou o cancelamento do negócio.

The buyer's insolvency resulted in the cancellation of the deal.

High-level financial vocabulary.

O comprador, em sua busca incessante por novidades, ignora o custo real.

The buyer, in their incessant search for novelties, ignores the real cost.

Complex appositive phrase.

よく使う組み合わせ

comprador potencial

comprador compulsivo

perfil do comprador

poder do comprador

comprador assíduo

comprador final

comprador de imóveis

primeiro comprador

comprador consciente

comprador de boa-fé

よく使うフレーズ

À procura de um comprador

— Searching for someone to buy something.

Estou à procura de um comprador para meu piano.

Encontrar um comprador

— To successfully locate a buyer.

Finalmente consegui encontrar um comprador para o carro.

Atenção ao comprador

— Buyer beware (though 'Cuidado' is more common).

Atenção ao comprador: verifique o estado do produto.

Direitos do comprador

— Legal rights belonging to the purchaser.

Quais são os direitos do comprador em caso de defeito?

O comprador desistiu

— The buyer backed out of the deal.

Infelizmente, o comprador desistiu da casa.

Comprador e vendedor

— The two parties in a transaction.

O comprador e o vendedor devem assinar aqui.

Vaga para comprador

— Job opening for a purchasing agent.

Vi uma vaga para comprador na fábrica de sapatos.

Comprador de luxo

— A person who buys expensive, high-end items.

A marca foca no comprador de luxo.

Comprador de primeira viagem

— A first-time buyer.

Dicas para o comprador de primeira viagem de imóveis.

Poder de barganha do comprador

— The buyer's ability to negotiate prices.

O comprador tem muito poder de barganha neste mercado.

よく混同される語

comprador vs cliente

A customer who has a relationship with a store, while a comprador is just the person buying.

comprador vs consumidor

The person who uses the product; the buyer might buy it for someone else.

comprador vs vendedor

The opposite person in the transaction; the one selling.

慣用句と表現

"Comprador de fumaça"

— Someone who buys into lies or empty promises.

Não seja um comprador de fumaça; verifique os fatos.

informal

"A gosto do comprador"

— According to the buyer's preference.

A decoração será feita a gosto do comprador.

neutral

"Comprador de briga"

— Someone who looks for trouble (metaphorical).

Ele é um comprador de briga nato.

informal

"Onde o comprador não alcança"

— Beyond the buyer's financial reach.

Aquele preço é onde o comprador não alcança.

literary

"Comprador de votos"

— A corrupt politician who pays for votes.

O candidato foi acusado de ser um comprador de votos.

political

"Fazer-se de comprador"

— To pretend to be interested in buying to get info.

Ele se fez de comprador para conhecer a concorrência.

neutral

"Comprador de gato por lebre"

— Someone who gets swindled (buys a cat instead of a hare).

Cuidado para não ser um comprador de gato por lebre na internet.

colloquial

"Comprador de última hora"

— A procrastinating buyer.

As lojas ficam cheias de compradores de última hora no Natal.

neutral

"Comprador de ideias"

— Someone who easily accepts and supports new concepts.

Ele é um grande comprador de ideias inovadoras.

metaphorical

"Comprador de silêncio"

— Someone who pays people to keep secrets.

O vilão da novela é um comprador de silêncio.

dramatic

間違えやすい

comprador vs freguês

Both mean someone who buys.

'Freguês' implies loyalty and a local connection, 'comprador' is purely transactional.

O freguês da padaria vs. O comprador do prédio.

comprador vs adquirente

Both mean 'purchaser'.

'Adquirente' is strictly formal/legal.

O adquirente do terreno.

comprador vs licitante

Both are involved in buying.

A 'licitante' is someone bidding at an auction; they only become the 'comprador' if they win.

O licitante deu um lance.

comprador vs usuário

Often the same person.

A 'comprador' pays, an 'usuário' uses the product.

O comprador do software vs. O usuário do software.

comprador vs investidor

A buyer of assets.

An 'investidor' buys to make a profit later.

O investidor em criptomoedas.

文型パターン

O comprador é [adjective].

O comprador é alto.

Eu sou um comprador de [noun].

Eu sou um comprador de selos.

O comprador quer [verb] o [noun].

O comprador quer ver o apartamento.

Apesar de ser o comprador, ele [verb].

Apesar de ser o comprador, ele não pagou.

Caso o comprador decida [verb], deve [verb].

Caso o comprador decida desistir, deve avisar.

Não obstante a vontade do comprador, o [noun] [verb].

Não obstante a vontade do comprador, o preço subiu.

Onde está o comprador de [noun]?

Onde está o comprador de ouro?

O perfil do comprador de [noun] é [adjective].

O perfil do comprador de luxo é exigente.

語族

名詞

compra (purchase)

comprador (buyer)

compradora (buyer f.)

動詞

comprar (to buy)

形容詞

comprado (bought)

comprável (buyable)

使い方

frequency

Very high in economic, business, and legal contexts.

よくある間違い

O comprador de a casa. → O comprador da casa.
You must contract 'de' + 'a' to 'da'.
As compradors. → As compradoras.
The feminine plural is 'compradoras'.
Eu sou um comprador de esta loja. → Eu sou um cliente desta loja.
Use 'cliente' for retail stores, and contract 'de' + 'esta' to 'desta'.
O comprador assinou o contrato ontem. → O comprador assinou o contrato ontem.
Wait, this is correct! A common mistake is forgetting the past tense conjugation 'assinou'.
Muitos compradors. → Muitos compradores.
Don't forget the 'e' before the 's' in the plural.

ヒント

Check the Suffix

The suffix '-dor' is very common for professions. Learn 'vendedor' (seller) and 'trabalhador' (worker) alongside 'comprador'.

Avoid English 'r'

Don't use the English 'r' sound. Use a light tap of the tongue for the middle 'r' in 'comprador'.

Freguês vs Comprador

Use 'freguês' when you want to sound more local and friendly at a street market.

Corporate Use

In a Brazilian office, the 'Comprador' is the one you talk to if you want to sell your products to that company.

Contracts

Always look for the word 'Comprador' in a contract to find your specific obligations as the person buying.

Plural Rule

Remember: nouns ending in 'r' always add 'es' for the plural. Comprador -> Compradores.

Nasalization

The 'om' in 'comprador' should sound slightly like you have a cold. Practice saying 'com' through your nose.

Contextual Clues

If the topic is real estate, 'comprador' is almost always the word used for the person getting the house.

Consumer Behavior

Terms like 'comportamento do comprador' are key if you are studying marketing in Portuguese.

Gender Sensitivity

Always address a female buyer as 'compradora' to show respect and grammatical accuracy.

暗記しよう

記憶術

Think of a 'Comprador' as a 'Comparator' who compares prices before buying.

視覚的連想

Imagine a person standing in front of two items, comparing them, and then handing over money.

Word Web

comprar dinheiro loja vendedor produto preço cliente mercado

チャレンジ

Go to a local market and identify who is the 'comprador' and who is the 'vendedor' for five different stalls.

語源

From the Latin 'comparatorem', the accusative form of 'comparator'.

元の意味： One who procures, prepares, or arranges.

Romance (Latin root).

文化的な背景

Be careful not to use 'comprador de votos' lightly, as it is a serious political accusation.

English speakers often use 'customer' for everything, but should learn to use 'comprador' for specific transactions like houses or cars.

O Comprador de Fazendas (Short story by Monteiro Lobato) O Comprador de Horas (Brazilian play) Various Telenovela characters who work in procurement

実生活で練習する

実際の使用場面

Real Estate

Comprador de imóvel
Escritura do comprador
Proposta do comprador
Visita do comprador

Retail

Comprador assíduo
Sacola do comprador
Reclamação do comprador
Desconto para o comprador

Corporate

Departamento de compras
Comprador sênior
Negociação com o comprador
Pedido do comprador

Auctions

Licitante e comprador
Lance do comprador
Número do comprador
Comprador vencedor

Legal

Direitos do comprador
Deveres do comprador
Cláusula do comprador
Assinatura do comprador

会話のきっかけ

"Você já foi um comprador de algo muito caro, como um carro ou uma casa?"

"Qual é o perfil do comprador ideal para este tipo de produto tecnológico?"

"Você se considera um comprador compulsivo ou um comprador muito consciente?"

"É fácil encontrar um comprador para livros usados na sua cidade?"

"O que um comprador deve verificar antes de assinar um contrato de aluguel?"

日記のテーマ

Descreva uma experiência em que você foi o comprador e não ficou satisfeito com o produto.

Se você fosse um comprador profissional para uma grande empresa, o que você gostaria de comprar?

Escreva sobre a importância do comprador consciente para a preservação do meio ambiente.

Como a internet mudou a vida do comprador moderno nos últimos dez anos?

Imagine que você encontrou um comprador para um objeto antigo da sua família. Como seria a negociação?

よくある質問

10 問

It is masculine. The feminine form is 'compradora'. You must use the correct one based on the person's gender.

The plural is 'compradores'. If they are all women, you can use 'compradoras'.

'Comprador' is the person who performs the act of buying. 'Cliente' is a customer of a business. You are a 'cliente' of Amazon, but the 'comprador' of a specific book.

Yes, in many companies, a 'Comprador' is a professional in the purchasing department who manages suppliers and orders.

In Portugal, it's a soft tap. In Brazil, it can be a soft 'h' sound at the end of the word or a retroflex 'r' depending on the region.

Yes, though 'cliente' or 'tomador' is more common for services, 'comprador' can be used in a general sense for anyone paying for something.

It means a compulsive buyer or a shopaholic—someone who cannot stop buying things.

Yes, it is extremely common in news, business, and everyday transactions involving large items like cars or houses.

Technically yes, but 'cliente' is much more natural in a supermarket context.

A 'buyer in good faith'—someone who buys something without knowing there are legal problems or debts attached to it.

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