Schedule & Booking

1. À chì ora apre?

   What time does it open?

   Usage

   Ask the opening time of a shop or attraction

   Grammar Note

   "À chì ora + verb" asks "at what time...". Swap the verb to ask about closing time. The subject (it) is left out

2. Vogliu fà una riservazione, pè piacè

   I would like to make a reservation, please

   Usage

   Ask to book a table or a room

   Grammar Note

   Vogliu is a direct "I want"; adding pè piacè keeps it polite. A shorter way is Vogliu riservà. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Site dispunibile sabbatu dopu meziornu?

   Are you available Saturday afternoon?

   Usage

   Check whether a guide or host is free at a given time

   Grammar Note

   Site is the polite voi form. Sabbatu is also written sabatu. Dopu meziornu (after midday) means the afternoon. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. À chì ora pudemu piglià a camara?

   What time can we get the room? (check-in)

   Usage

   Confirm at a hotel when the room is ready for check-in

   Grammar Note

   No settled one-word term for check-in was found, so it is phrased as "what time can we take the room". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

5. Quale hè l'ultimu autobus?

   What is the last bus?

   Usage

   Check the last bus before travelling in the evening

   Grammar Note

   Ultimu means last. For trains say l'ultimu trenu. To get the actual time, also ask À chì ora parte? (what time does it leave). Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

6. Aghju annullatu a mo riservazione

   I have cancelled my reservation

   Usage

   Tell a venue you have already cancelled your booking

   Grammar Note

   Past tense is aghju + past participle (annullatu). "My" before a feminine noun is a mo. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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