Sètz plan polit / polida
You are very handsome / beautiful
Usage
Use polit for a man and polida for a woman
Grammar Note
2nd plural sètz of èsser. The adjective agrees with the person: polit / polida. Composed
Vos pòdi ofrir un veire?
Can I buy you a drink?
Usage
A polite way to offer someone a drink at a bar
Grammar Note
The object pronoun vos precedes the verb. Veire here is the noun glass, identical in form to the verb veire (to see). Composed
Vos vòli tornar veire
I'd like to see you again
Usage
To politely say you would like to meet again
Grammar Note
vòli + infinitive. tornar + infinitive means to do again. The pronoun vos goes before the verb group. Composed
Volètz dançar amb ieu?
Would you like to dance with me?
Usage
To invite someone to dance at a club or festival
Grammar Note
2nd plural volètz of voler + infinitive. After a preposition, "me" is ieu. Composed
Avètz un plan polit risolet
You have a very beautiful smile
Usage
To compliment someone's smile
Grammar Note
aver + noun. plan means very before an adjective. Placing polit before the noun adds warmth. Composed
Vos pòdi convidar a sopar?
May I invite you to dinner?
Usage
A polite invitation to dinner
Grammar Note
convidar a + infinitive = invite to do something; sopar is to have the evening meal. Composed
Nos podèm tornar veire deman?
Could we see each other again tomorrow?
Usage
To suggest meeting again
Grammar Note
1st plural podèm of poder + infinitive; deman is tomorrow. Composed
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