A1 Expression Neutral

Cik tas maksā?

How much does it cost?

Bedeutung

Asking for the price of something.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In Latvian markets, it is common to ask for the price directly. It is not considered rude. Similar directness is found in Lithuania and Estonia, where price inquiries are straightforward. Efficiency is key. Don't expect long, flowery introductions before asking for a price. This phrase is a universal tool for commerce, transcending borders.

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Politeness

Always add 'lūdzu' (please) to sound more polite.

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Market Culture

In markets, it is perfectly fine to ask for the price of every item you are interested in.

Bedeutung

Asking for the price of something.

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Politeness

Always add 'lūdzu' (please) to sound more polite.

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Market Culture

In markets, it is perfectly fine to ask for the price of every item you are interested in.

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Fill in the missing word.

Cik ___ maksā?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: tas

'Tas' is the singular neutral pronoun for 'that'.

Which phrase is correct for asking the price?

Choose the best option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Cik tas maksā?

'Maksā' is the correct present tense form.

Complete the dialogue.

Seller: 'Šis ābols ir svaigs.' You: '____?'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Cik tas maksā?

The seller is talking about an apple, so asking for the price is the logical next step.

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Visuelle Lernhilfen

Aufgabensammlung

3 Aufgaben
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Cik ___ maksā?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: tas

'Tas' is the singular neutral pronoun for 'that'.

Which phrase is correct for asking the price? Choose A1

Choose the best option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Cik tas maksā?

'Maksā' is the correct present tense form.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Seller: 'Šis ābols ir svaigs.' You: '____?'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Cik tas maksā?

The seller is talking about an apple, so asking for the price is the logical next step.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

Häufig gestellte Fragen

2 Fragen

No, it is expected in shops and markets.

Yes, but usually you look at the menu first.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Cik tas sver?

similar

How much does it weigh?

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Kāda ir cena?

synonym

What is the price?

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Vai varu samaksāt ar karti?

builds on

Can I pay by card?

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Tas ir par dārgu.

contrast

That is too expensive.

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