Signification
Used for requesting or responding to thanks.
Contexte culturel
Politeness is highly valued. Using 'prašau' shows you are a respectful person. Similar politeness markers exist in Latvian, but 'prašau' is unique to Lithuanian. In a professional setting, 'prašome' is preferred for collective requests. Among friends, 'prašom' is very common and sounds friendly.
Use it everywhere
When in doubt, say 'prašau'. It is almost always correct.
Smile
A smile makes 'prašau' sound much warmer.
Signification
Used for requesting or responding to thanks.
Use it everywhere
When in doubt, say 'prašau'. It is almost always correct.
Smile
A smile makes 'prašau' sound much warmer.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
— Ačiū už kavą. — ________.
When someone says thank you, you respond with 'Prašau'.
Which is the correct way to ask for water?
Choose the best option:
Using the genitive case for quantities after 'prašau' is standard.
Match the situation to the correct usage.
You are in a meeting and someone thanks you for your work.
It is the standard, polite response to gratitude.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
3 exercices— Ačiū už kavą. — ________.
When someone says thank you, you respond with 'Prašau'.
Choose the best option:
Using the genitive case for quantities after 'prašau' is standard.
You are in a meeting and someone thanks you for your work.
It is the standard, polite response to gratitude.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsYes, it is the most versatile politeness marker.
It is neutral and fits both formal and informal settings.
Expressions liées
Ačiū
contrastThank you
Prašom
synonymPlease/You're welcome
Prašome
specialized formWe ask
Nėra už ką
similarYou're welcome