Signification
Asking for the price of something.
Contexte culturel
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.
Politeness
Always add 'lūdzu' (please) to sound more polite.
Market Culture
In markets, it is perfectly fine to ask for the price of every item you are interested in.
Signification
Asking for the price of something.
Politeness
Always add 'lūdzu' (please) to sound more polite.
Market Culture
In markets, it is perfectly fine to ask for the price of every item you are interested in.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word.
Cik ___ maksā?
'Tas' is the singular neutral pronoun for 'that'.
Which phrase is correct for asking the price?
Choose the best option.
'Maksā' is the correct present tense form.
Complete the dialogue.
Seller: 'Šis ābols ir svaigs.' You: '____?'
The seller is talking about an apple, so asking for the price is the logical next step.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesCik ___ maksā?
'Tas' is the singular neutral pronoun for 'that'.
Choose the best option.
'Maksā' is the correct present tense form.
Seller: 'Šis ābols ir svaigs.' You: '____?'
The seller is talking about an apple, so asking for the price is the logical next step.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsNo, it is expected in shops and markets.
Yes, but usually you look at the menu first.
Expressions liées
Cik tas sver?
similarHow much does it weigh?
Kāda ir cena?
synonymWhat is the price?
Vai varu samaksāt ar karti?
builds onCan I pay by card?
Tas ir par dārgu.
contrastThat is too expensive.
