Meaning
To use money to buy things.
Cultural Background
Brazilians often use 'gastar' in social contexts to talk about weekend plans. In Portugal, people might be more reserved about discussing exact amounts spent.
Use 'com'
Always use 'com' when listing what you buy.
Meaning
To use money to buy things.
Use 'com'
Always use 'com' when listing what you buy.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
Eu gosto de gastar dinheiro ___ roupas.
The standard preposition for 'gastar' when talking about items is 'com'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
'Com' is the most natural preposition.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesEu gosto de gastar dinheiro ___ roupas.
The standard preposition for 'gastar' when talking about items is 'com'.
Choose the best option.
'Com' is the most natural preposition.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, 'gastar tempo' is very common.
Related Phrases
Poupar dinheiro
contrastTo save money
Investir dinheiro
contrastTo invest money
Fazer compras
similarTo go shopping
