Business & Work

1. Jau sun qua per ina sesida d'affars.

   I'm here for a business meeting.

   Usage

   Explains that you are here on business. Sesida means meeting or session

   Grammar Note

   The first person of esser is jau sun. Sesida is feminine. Affars is the plural for business. Composed sentence; native review recommended

2. Pudais Vus dar a mai Vossa carta da visita?

   Can I have your business card?

   Usage

   A polite way to ask for someone's business card

   Grammar Note

   Polite Vus and the possessive Vossa are capitalised. Carta is feminine, so Vossa. The object is a mai. Composed sentence; native review recommended

3. Nua è il proxim coworking?

   Where is the nearest coworking space?

   Usage

   For finding a co-working space. Coworking is a loanword from English

   Grammar Note

   Coworking is treated as a masculine noun. Composed sentence; native review recommended

4. Jau hai basegn da stampar / scannar insaquants documents.

   I need to print / scan some documents.

   Usage

   For printing or scanning some documents. Insaquants means a few

   Grammar Note

   Avair basegn da + infinitive means to need to do something. Composed sentence; native review recommended

5. Jau stoss preparar ina stanza da sedutas.

   I need to set up a meeting room.

   Usage

   Says you need to set up a meeting room. Stanza da sedutas means meeting room

   Grammar Note

   Sedutas is the plural of seduta (meeting). Stanza is feminine. Composed sentence; native review recommended

6. Tge èn las uras d'avertura qua?

   What are the business hours here?

   Usage

   Asks the opening hours of a place such as a shop or office

   Grammar Note

   Uras is feminine plural, so the article is las and the verb is èn. Composed sentence; native review recommended

7. Jau vuless avrir in conto bancar per mia firma.

   I'd like to open a business bank account.

   Usage

   Says you want to open a business bank account. Firma means company

   Grammar Note

   Conto is masculine and firma is feminine. Bancar is an adjective after the noun. Composed sentence; native review recommended

8. Pudais Vus recumandar a mai in contact local d'affars?

   Can you recommend a local business contact / partner?

   Usage

   A polite request for a local business contact or partner

   Grammar Note

   Recumandar a mai means to recommend to me. Contact is masculine. Composed sentence; native review recommended

9. Jau participesch ad ina conferenza a [num dal lieu].

   I'm attending a conference at [venue name].

   Usage

   Says you are attending a conference; put the venue name in place of [num dal lieu]

   Grammar Note

   Participar a means to take part in. The preposition becomes ad before a vowel. Composed sentence; native review recommended

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