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ter comprado

to have bought

→ ter
phrase Uncommon #14,570
to have bought Used to refer to a completed past action, often after verbs or expressions such as “should” or “would.”
PO: Eu devia ter comprado pão.
EN: I should have bought bread.

Poderia ter comprado a liberdade deles, se eu tivesse dinheiro.

I could have bought their freedom if I had had the money.

— Os Falsários (2007)

Tom deveria ter comprado uma.

Tom should have bought one.

Eu poderia ter comprado isso para você.

I could have bought that for you.

Tom não precisava ter comprado tanta comida.

Tom didn't need to buy so much food.

Eu queria ter comprado aquela churrasqueira.

I wish I had bought that barbecue grill.

Queria ter comprado um ingresso do concerto.

I wish I had bought a ticket for the concert.

Você deveria ter comprado frango no lugar.

You should have bought chicken instead.

Eu me arrependo de não ter comprado aquela casa.

I regret not having bought that house.

Não podia ter comprado um da lista que eu fiz?

Couldn't you have bought one from the list I made?

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Você não deveria ter comprado isso.

You shouldn’t have bought that.

Queria ter comprado um ingresso para o concerto.

I wish I had bought a ticket for the concert.

Você deveria ter comprado para o Tom um presente mais caro.

You should have bought Tom a more expensive present.

Eu lamento não ter comprado aquilo para você.

I'm sorry I didn't buy that for you.

Ela poderia ter comprado elas em Calcutá.

She could have bought them in Calcutta.

— Piku (2015)

Acho que eu deveria ter comprado mais comida.

I think I should have bought more food.