Remote Work

15 phrases · Papiamentu with romanization, English and audio

  1. Tin un espasio di coworking serkano?

    Is there a coworking space nearby?

    Usage

    Used to find a coworking space nearby

    Grammar Note

    "espasio" from Spanish "espacio" (space)

  2. Kua ta e klave di e WiFi?

    What is the WiFi password?

    Usage

    Used to ask for the WiFi password

    Grammar Note

    "klave" from Spanish "clave" (key/password)

  3. E WiFi ta rapido sufisiente pa videollamada?

    Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

    Usage

    Used to check if WiFi is fast enough for video calls

    Grammar Note

    "videollamada" from Spanish "videollamada" (video call)

  4. Tin un area keto òf un kabina privá?

    Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

    Usage

    Used to ask about quiet work areas or private booths

    Grammar Note

    "keto" from Spanish "quieto" (quiet/still)

  5. Mi por traha aki tur e dia?

    Can I work here all day?

    Usage

    Used to ask if you can work at the venue all day

    Grammar Note

    "traha" from Portuguese "trabalhar" (to work)

  6. Mi mester printá / scanéa un dokumento.

    I need to print / scan a document.

    Usage

    Used to ask for printing or scanning services

    Grammar Note

    "dokumento" from Spanish "documento"

  7. Tin un kontakto di koriente serka di e stul aki?

    Is there a power outlet near this seat?

    Usage

    Used to ask about power outlets near the seating area

    Grammar Note

    "Koriente" comes from Spanish corriente (current, electricity). "Seat" is stul; sushi means "dirty", not "seat"

  8. Mi tin un reunion online na dos ora.

    I have an online meeting at two o'clock.

    Usage

    Used to inform others of an upcoming online meeting

    Grammar Note

    "reunion" from Spanish "reunión" (meeting)

  9. Kuantu ta e preis pa un dia / un luna?

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

    Usage

    Used to ask about pricing for day passes or monthly memberships

    Grammar Note

    "preis" from Dutch "prijs" (price)

  10. Tin un locker òf almasenaheshi mi por usá?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Used to ask about locker or storage options

    Grammar Note

    "almasenaheshi" from Spanish "almacenamiento" (storage)

  11. Unda ta e tienda di print mas serkano?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Used to find the nearest printing shop

    Grammar Note

    "tienda" is the same as Spanish "tienda" (store)

  12. E internet ta muchu poko poko — tin un konekshon mas rapido?

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

    Usage

    Used to report slow internet and ask for a faster connection

    Grammar Note

    Slow in speed is "poko poko" (a different word from "lat", which is late in time); "muchu" means "too (much)"

  13. Mi kier kumpra un SIM card ku data pa traha.

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

    Usage

    Used to request a SIM card with a data plan for work

    Grammar Note

    "SIM card" is borrowed from English

  14. E stul aki ta liber?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Used to ask if a seat or desk is available

    Grammar Note

    "Liber" comes from Spanish libre. "Seat" is stul; sushi is a different word meaning "dirty"

  15. Mi por reservá un dèsk di antemano?

    Can I reserve a desk in advance?

    Usage

    Used to ask about reserving a desk in advance

    Grammar Note

    "reservá" from Spanish "reservar" (to reserve)

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