Schedule & Booking

1. Коли відкривається музей?

   KO-ly vid-kry-VA-yetʼ-sya mu-ZEY?

   When does the museum open?

   Usage

   Used to ask the opening time of a museum or tourist attraction

   Grammar Note

   "Відкриватися" (to open) is reflexive indicating an automatic action. For closing, use "закривається" from "закриватися"

2. О котрій годині відправляється поїзд?

   O KOT-riy ho-DY-ni vid-prav-LYA-yetʼ-sya PO-yizd?

   What time does the train depart?

   Usage

   Used at a train station to ask what time the train leaves

   Grammar Note

   "О + prepositional" expresses time. "Відправлятися" (reflexive) denotes vehicle departure. Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) has an extensive network

3. Скільки часу займе дорога до Одеси?

   SKILʼ-ky CHA-su zay-ME do-RO-ha do o-DE-sy?

   How long does the journey to Odesa take?

   Usage

   Used to ask how much travel time is needed to reach a destination

   Grammar Note

   "Скільки часу" uses genitive to ask "how much time." "Одеса" (Odesa) takes genitive "Одеси"

4. Чи є нічний потяг до Львова?

   Chy ye NICH-nyy PO-tyah do LʼVO-va?

   Is there a night train to Lviv?

   Usage

   Used to ask about overnight train service to a destination

   Grammar Note

   "Потяг" and "поїзд" both mean "train," with "потяг" more colloquial. Night trains are common on the Kyiv–Lviv route

5. До котрої години відчинено?

   Do KOT-ro-yi ho-DY-ny vid-CHY-ne-no?

   Until what time is it open?

   Usage

   Used to ask the closing time of a shop, restaurant, or other venue

   Grammar Note

   "До + genitive" means "until," indicating the end point in time. "Відчинено" is an invariable state predicate. "Зачинено" means "closed"

6. Коли наступний автобус?

   KO-ly nas-TUP-nyy av-TO-bus?

   When is the next bus?

   Usage

   Used at a bus stop to ask when the next bus arrives

   Grammar Note

   "Наступний" (next) derives from "наступати" (to follow). "Коли" is the interrogative word for time

7. Чи є знижки на ранній заїзд?

   Chy ye ZNYZH-ky na RAN-niy za-YIZD?

   Are there discounts for early check-in?

   Usage

   Used to ask a hotel about early check-in availability and any associated discount

   Grammar Note

   "На + accusative" here expresses "for/regarding." "Ранній" (early) is an adjective expressing earliness in time

8. Мені потрібна зустріч на дев'яту годину

   Me-NI pot-RIB-na ZUST-rich na dev-YA-tu ho-DY-nu

   I need a meeting at nine o'clock

   Usage

   Used to arrange a meeting or appointment at a specific time

   Grammar Note

   Time is expressed as "на + accusative" with an ordinal + "годину." "Дев'ятий" (9th) gives feminine accusative "дев'яту"

9. Яка тривалість екскурсії?

   ya-KA try-va-LISTʼ eks-kur-SI-yi?

   What is the duration of the tour?

   Usage

   Used to ask how long a guided tour or sightseeing excursion will take

   Grammar Note

   "Тривалість + genitive" means "the duration of ~." "Екскурсія" (excursion/tour) takes genitive "екскурсії"

10. Чи можна перенести бронювання на інший день?

    Chy MOZH-na pe-re-nes-TY bro-nyu-VAN-nya na IN-shyy denʼ?

    Can I reschedule my reservation to another day?

    Usage

    Used to ask about rescheduling a hotel, restaurant, or tour reservation

    Grammar Note

    "Перенести + на + accusative" means "to move/reschedule to." "Бронювання" (booking) is a loanword in Ukrainian

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