fare compere

to go shopping

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phrase Rare #40,441

to go shopping Often used after verbs of going or leaving, as in “andare a fare compere” (to go shopping).

IT: Domani devo fare compere.

EN: I have to go shopping tomorrow.

A fare compere.

To go shopping.

— 2001: Odissea nello spazio (1968)

A sua madre non piace fare compere al mercato.

Her mother doesn't like shopping at the market.

Aveva intenzione di andare a fare compere.

She was planning to go shopping.

Lei aveva intenzione di andare a fare compere.

She was planning to go shopping.

Mamma è appena uscita a fare compere.

Mom just went out shopping.