A1 Expression غیر رسمی

Kada tu būsi?

When will you be?

معنی

Asking about arrival time.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Punctuality is highly valued in professional settings. If you say 'Būsiu 9:00', you are expected to be there at 9:00 sharp. Younger generations often use English loanwords in texts, like 'Kada būsi ready?' instead of 'pasiruošęs'. The 'Academic 15 minutes' is a tradition where students wait 15 minutes for a professor before leaving, but this is becoming less common. In villages, time is often more fluid. 'Kada būsi?' might be answered with 'Po pietų' (After lunch), which could mean anytime from 1 PM to 4 PM.

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Drop the 'tu'

In casual texts, just write 'Kada būsi?'. It's faster and sounds more native.

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The 'ū' matters

Make sure to pronounce the 'ū' long. If you say it short, it might sound like a different word.

معنی

Asking about arrival time.

💡

Drop the 'tu'

In casual texts, just write 'Kada būsi?'. It's faster and sounds more native.

⚠️

The 'ū' matters

Make sure to pronounce the 'ū' long. If you say it short, it might sound like a different word.

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Add 'jau'

If you are already waiting, say 'Kada jau būsi?' to show you are there.

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Be precise

Lithuanians appreciate specific times (e.g., '15:20') rather than 'soon'.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'būti' in the future tense.

Kada tu ___ darbe?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: būsi

The subject is 'tu', so the verb must be 'būsi'.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a formal situation?

Asking a professor when they will be in their office.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Kada Jūs būsite?

'Jūs' is the polite form and 'būsite' is the correct conjugation.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Aš jau kavinėje. Kada tu būsi? B: ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Būsiu po 5 minučių

The response should provide a time in the future.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Kada tu būsi laisvas?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Asking when a friend can talk

'Laisvas' means free/available.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Informal vs Formal

Informal (tu)
Kada tu būsi? When will you be?
Formal (Jūs)
Kada Jūs būsite? When will you (polite) be?

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'būti' in the future tense. جای خالی A1

Kada tu ___ darbe?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: būsi

The subject is 'tu', so the verb must be 'būsi'.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a formal situation? Choose A2

Asking a professor when they will be in their office.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Kada Jūs būsite?

'Jūs' is the polite form and 'būsite' is the correct conjugation.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Aš jau kavinėje. Kada tu būsi? B: ________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Būsiu po 5 minučių

The response should provide a time in the future.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Kada tu būsi laisvas?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Asking when a friend can talk

'Laisvas' means free/available.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Only if you have a very close, informal relationship. Otherwise, use 'Kada Jūs būsite?'.

'Būsi' is general (being there), 'atvažiuosi' is specific to arriving by vehicle.

Usually with 'Būsiu [time]' or 'Būsiu po [number] minučių'.

Functionally yes, but literally it is 'When will you be?'.

Yes, adding 'čia' (here) makes it more specific to your current location.

'Būsi' is for one person (informal), 'būsite' is for multiple people or formal 'you'.

Rarely. In emails, people prefer 'Kada planuojate atvykti?' (When do you plan to arrive?).

It's a common way to ask 'When will you be on-site/at the location?'.

No, 'kada' is only for time. Use 'jei' or 'jeigu' for 'if'.

Use 'Kada grįši?'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Kada atvažiuosi?

similar

When will you arrive (by vehicle)?

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Kada grįši?

similar

When will you return?

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Kada išeisi?

contrast

When will you leave?

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Kiek valandų?

builds on

What time is it?

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Būsiu greitai

similar

I will be (there) soon

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