purchase

UK
/ˈpɜːtʃəs/
US
/ˈpɜrʧəs/
purchasenoun
purchases
pl
UK
/ˈpɜːtʃəs/
US
/ˈpɜrʧəs/
Translations
The purchase of the new car was finalized yesterday.
L'achat de la nouvelle voiture a été finalisé hier.
Her latest purchase was a beautiful painting for the living room.
Son dernier achat était un beau tableau pour le salon.
Additional translations
priseEn escalade et en navigation, pour désigner un appui ou une prise ferme.
Definitions
The act of buying something.
The purchase of the new car was finalized yesterday.
Something that has been bought.
Her latest purchase was a beautiful painting for the living room.
A firm hold or grip.
The climber found a good purchase on the rock face to pull himself up.
purchaseverb
purchased
Past Simple
purchased
Past Participle
purchasing
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɜː.tʃəs/
US
/ˈpɝː.tʃəs/
Translations
She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies.
Elle a décidé d'acheter un nouvel ordinateur portable pour ses études.
Definitions
To acquire something by paying for it.
She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies.
purchaseadjective
UK
/ˈpɜː.tʃəs/
US
/ˈpɝː.tʃəs/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "purchase order".
Translations
d'achatEmployé en attribut ou en épithète dans un contexte administratif, commercial ou juridique.
The manager signed the purchase agreement this morning.
Le directeur a signé le contrat d'achat ce matin.
Definitions
Relating to or associated with buying; used before another noun.
The manager signed the purchase agreement this morning.