Remote Work

1. Vai tuvumā ir koplietošanas darba telpa?

   Is there a coworking space nearby?

   Usage

   Ask about coworking spaces in the area

   Grammar Note

   "vai (+ place adverb) + ir + noun?" is the standard Latvian question for "is there a...?"; here the adverb is "tuvumā" (nearby)

2. Kāda ir Wi-Fi parole?

   What is the WiFi password?

   Usage

   Ask for the WiFi password

   Grammar Note

   "kāda" is the feminine form of "kāds" (what kind), agreeing with "parole" (fem.)

3. Vai Wi-Fi ir pietiekami ātrs video zvaniem?

   Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

   Usage

   Check if WiFi speed is adequate for video calls

   Grammar Note

   "pietiekami + adjective" means "sufficiently / enough + adjective"

4. Vai ir kāda klusā zona vai privāta kabīne?

   Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

   Usage

   Ask for a quiet or private workspace

   Grammar Note

   "vai" can mean both "is there?" (question) and "or" (conjunction) depending on position

5. Vai es varu šeit strādāt visu dienu?

   Can I work here all day?

   Usage

   Ask if you can work there for the entire day

   Grammar Note

   "vai es varu + infinitive?" asks "can I...?" for permission

6. Man jāizdrukā un jānoskenē dokuments.

   I need to print / scan a document.

   Usage

   State a need to print or scan a document

   Grammar Note

   "man jā- + verb root" is the Latvian structure for personal obligation "I must/need to"

7. Vai šīs sēdvietas tuvumā ir kontaktligzda?

   Is there a power outlet near this seat?

   Usage

   Ask about a power outlet near your seat

   Grammar Note

   "tuvumā" uses the locative case meaning "in the vicinity / near"

8. Man ir tiešsaistes sapulce plkst. [laiks].

   I have an online meeting at [time].

   Usage

   Inform others about a scheduled online meeting

   Grammar Note

   "man ir + noun" means "I have a..." — expressing possession or scheduled events

9. Cik maksā dienas caurlaides vai mēneša abonements?

   What is the price for a day pass / monthly membership?

   Usage

   Ask about pricing for day passes or memberships

   Grammar Note

   "cik maksā + noun?" is the standard Latvian way to ask "how much does...cost?"

10. Vai ir pieejams augstumā regulējams galds?

    Is there a standing desk available?

    Usage

    Ask if a standing or height-adjustable desk is available

    Grammar Note

    "pieejams" means "available / accessible" — a common adjective in service contexts

11. Vai jūs piedāvājat privātu biroju uz dienu?

    Do you offer a private day office?

    Usage

    Ask about private office space available by the day

    Grammar Note

    "uz dienu" = "for a day" — the preposition "uz" indicates duration

12. Vai ir skapīši vai glabātava, ko es varu izmantot?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Ask about locker or storage facilities

    Grammar Note

    "ko es varu izmantot" is a relative clause meaning "that I am able to use"

13. Kur ir tuvākais drukāšanas veikals?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Ask for the nearest print shop

    Grammar Note

    "tuvākais" is the definite comparative of "tuvs" (near), used with the meaning "the nearest"

14. Internets ir pārāk lēns — vai ir ātrāks savienojums?

    The internet is too slow — is there a faster connection?

    Usage

    Complain about slow internet and ask for a faster option

    Grammar Note

    "pārāk + adjective" means "too + adjective"

15. Es vēlētos iegādāties SIM karti ar datiem darbam.

    I'd like to buy a SIM card with data for work.

    Usage

    Request a SIM card with mobile data for work

    Grammar Note

    "ar datiem" = "with data" — the preposition "ar" indicates inclusion

16. Vai šī vieta ir brīva?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Check if a seat is free before sitting down

    Grammar Note

    "brīva" is the feminine form of "brīvs" (free), agreeing with "vieta" (place, fem.)

17. Vai es varu iepriekš rezervēt galdu?

    Can I reserve a desk in advance?

    Usage

    Ask if desk reservations can be made in advance

    Grammar Note

    "iepriekš" is an adverb meaning "in advance / beforehand"

18. Vai ir telefona kabīne vai klusā telpa zvaniem?

    Is there a phone booth or quiet call room?

    Usage

    Ask about a private space for calls or video meetings

    Grammar Note

    "vai + noun + vai + noun?" asks "is there A or B?" with two alternatives

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