Practical phrases for travel — ordering, paying, and getting around.
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Hur dags är frukosten?
What time is breakfast? (Hur dags — literally 'how day-genitive', set phrase for 'at what time'.)
Har ni öppet?
Are you open? (Literally 'have you open' — Swedish uses 'have open' not 'be open'.)
Var är toaletten?
Where's the bathroom?
Finns det mer toalettpapper?
Is there more toilet paper?
Var finns det en bra restaurang?
Where's a good restaurant?
Är det billigt eller dyrt?
Is it cheap or expensive?
Var hittar jag en mataffär?
Where can I find a supermarket? (Mataffär = mat (food) + affär (shop) — a 'food-shop'.)
Hur många vill du ha?
How many do you want? (Literally 'how many want you to-have'.)
Kan man dricka kranvattnet?
Can I drink the tap water? (Kranvatten = kran (tap) + vatten (water).)
Ett, två, tre, fyra, fem.
One, two, three, four, five.
Sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio.
Six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
Vad kostar det?
How much does it cost?
Kan jag betala med kort?
Can I pay by card?
Kan vi få betala, tack?
Can we pay, please? (Få betala — literally 'get to-pay', a polite softener.)
Vi delar.
Let's split it. (Literally 'we share/split' — present tense as suggestion.)
Har ni vatten?
Do you have water? (Ni = formal/plural you, used to staff.)
Notan, tack!
The bill, please! (Nota with definite -n suffix.)
Jag betalar för min vän.
I'll pay for my friend.
Min vän betalar för mig.
My friend pays for me.
Kan jag hjälpa dig med något annat?
Can I help you with anything else?
Det här smakar utsökt.
This tastes delicious. (Utsökt — 'exquisite'; 'jättegott' (very-tasty) is more everyday.)
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