Phone calls & making arrangements Flashcards

1
Q

to call

A

soittaa

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2
Q

tell/say…!

A

sano…!

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3
Q

Yes, it suits me (e.g. when arranging a time to meet).

negative: doesn’t suit

A

Kyllä, minulle sopii.

ei sovi

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4
Q

telephone

note on how the word is formed and changes

A

puhelin

formed with derivative ending -in, often indicating a tool for doing something

the final -n becomes -m and is followed by link vowel -e to make up the genitive
puhelin
puhelimen (gen.)
puhelinta (part.)
puhelimeen (illative)
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5
Q

mobile phone

A

matkapuhelin

more common: kännykkä

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6
Q

free (e.g. I’m free on Sunday)

A

vapaa

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7
Q

meeting

A

kokous

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8
Q

programme, schedule

A

ohjelma

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9
Q

let’s meet

A

tavataan

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10
Q

caller (the caller on the phone)

A

soittaja

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11
Q

at the Hakkarainen family/household

A

Hakkaraisella

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12
Q

speaking

A

puhelimessa

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13
Q

this is Amélie (as in: Amélie speaking!)

A

täällä Amélie

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14
Q

there is nobody here by that name

A

täällä ei ole ketään sen nimistä henkilöä

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15
Q

Is… available?

A

Onko… tavattavissa?

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16
Q

Could you come to us?

A

Voisitko tulla meille?

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17
Q

to eat something

A

syödä jotakin

18
Q

to have a sauna (to visit the sauna)

A

käydä saunassa

19
Q

See you tomorrow.

A

Nähdään huomenna.

20
Q

He is still at work.

A

Hän on vielä töissä/työssä.

21
Q

I’ll say you called.

A

Sanon, että soitit.

22
Q

Sorry, wrong number.

A

Anteeksi, väärä numero.

23
Q

It would be nice to meet, if it just suits you.

A

Olisi mukava tavata, jos sinulle vain sopii.

24
Q

So let’s meet tomorrow.

A

Tavataan siis huomenna.

25
Q

Yes, it works.

A

Kyllä se käy.

26
Q

He/she will come home around 4.

A

Hän tulee kotiin noin kello neljä.

27
Q

I am out on errands.

A

Olen asioilla.

28
Q

You can leave your message.

A

Voit jättää viestisi.

29
Q

message

A

viesti

30
Q

request for a return call

A

soittopyyntö

31
Q

after the signal

A

äänimerkin jälkeen

32
Q

I’ll get in touch

A

otan yhteyttä

33
Q

answering machine

A

vastaaja

34
Q

You can call me on my mobile.

A

Voit soittaa minulle kännykkään.

35
Q

Thank you for your call.

A

Kiitos soitostasi.

36
Q

I’ll be available again at 17:00

A

Olen tavattavissa jälleen kello 17.

37
Q

(Things you might hear when making a call)
I’ll put you through.

The number is engaged.

> Do you wish to wait/hold?
I’ll wait/hold.

A

Yhdistän.

Numero on varattu.

> Haluatteko odottaa?
Odotan.

38
Q

available; able to be met

A

tavattavissa

39
Q

available; able to be reached

A

tavoitettavissa

40
Q

I don’t have any plans/schedule tomorrow evening

A

Minulla ei ole mitään ohjelmaa huomenna illalla