Portuguese Expression · Advanced
guardar as compras
put the groceries away
Pronunciation: guardar as compras
Meaning
A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: put the groceries away.
Example
Guarde as compras assim que chegar.
Put the groceries away as soon as you arrive.
Practice tips
- Practice guardar as compras out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese expression is for advanced-level learners.