Hotel

1. Check-in egin nahi dut.

   Check-in e-gin na-hi dut.

   I would like to check in

   Usage

   Telling the hotel front desk you want to check in

   Grammar Note

   "nahi dut" means "I want to" and follows the infinitive verb

2. Gelako giltza eman mesedez.

   Ge-la-ko gil-tza e-man me-se-dez.

   Please give me the room key

   Usage

   Asking for the room key at the front desk after check-in

   Grammar Note

   "eman" means "to give/hand over" and functions as an imperative here

3. Gosaria noiz da?

   Go-sa-ri-a noiz da?

   What time is breakfast?

   Usage

   Asking the hotel about breakfast serving hours

   Grammar Note

   "noiz" means "when" and also serves to ask about time

4. Gaur irten nahi dut.

   Gaur ir-ten na-hi dut.

   I want to check out today

   Usage

   Telling the front desk you are checking out today

   Grammar Note

   "irten" means "to leave/exit" and is used for checking out

5. Arazoa dago gelan.

   A-ra-zo-a da-go ge-lan.

   There is a problem in the room

   Usage

   Reporting a room issue to hotel reception

   Grammar Note

   "gelan" is "gela" (room) with the inessive case suffix "-n" (in/at)

6. WiFi pasahitza zein da?

   WiFi pa-sa-hi-tza zein da?

   What is the WiFi password?

   Usage

   Asking for the hotel WiFi password

   Grammar Note

   "zein" is a Basque interrogative meaning "which/what (among options)". "pasahitz" = password

7. Beste gela bat nahi nuke.

   Bes-te ge-la bat na-hi nu-ke.

   I would like another room.

   Usage

   Requesting a room change when there is an issue

   Grammar Note

   "nuke" is the conditional form adding politeness. "nahi nuke" = "I would like" — more polite than "nahi dut"

8. Goiztiarra al da gosaria?

   Goiz-tia-rra al da go-sa-ri-a?

   Is the breakfast early?

   Usage

   Checking if breakfast is served early enough for an early departure

   Grammar Note

   "al" is the Basque question particle. "goiztiarra" derives from "goiz" (morning/early) with the suffix "-tiarra"

9. Non dago aparkalekua?

   Non da-go a-par-ka-le-ku-a?

   Where is the car park?

   Usage

   Asking where the hotel car park is located

   Grammar Note

   "aparkaleku" = "aparka" (parking) + "leku" (place) — a typical Basque compound noun formation

10. Zein ordutan irten behar dut?

    Zein or-du-tan ir-ten be-har dut?

    What time do I have to check out?

    Usage

    Asking what time checkout is required

    Grammar Note

    "behar dut" expresses obligation (I must). "ordu" + "-tan" (locative plural) = "ordutan" (at what time)

11. eskuoihala

    Towel

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

12. burkoa

    Pillow

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

13. manta

    Blanket

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

14. xaboia

    Soap

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

15. xanpua

    Shampoo

    Usage

    Point at it when asking at reception

16. hortzetako eskuila

    Toothbrush

    Usage

    Point at it at reception or in a shop

17. komuneko papera

    Toilet paper

    Usage

    Point at it at reception when it has run out

18. ile-lehorgailua

    Hair dryer

    Usage

    Point at it at reception to borrow one

19. garbiketa

    Cleaning

    Usage

    For asking for or declining room cleaning

20. gela lasaia

    A quiet room

    Usage

    Show it as a request when checking in

21. Zarata handia dago.

    It is too noisy

    Usage

    For asking to change rooms

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