Искам го/я без (Iskam go/ya bez) I want it without
Dietary Preferences and Special Requests:
Вегетариански (Vegetarianski) Vegetarian
Вегански (Veganski) Vegan
Без глутен (Bez gluten) Gluten-free
Без лактоза (Bez laktоza) Lactose-free
Алергичен съм на (Alergichen sam na) Im allergic to
Ordering Drinks:
Бих искал/а една (Bih iskal/a edna) I would like one
Бих искал/а бутилка от (Bih iskal/a butilka ot) I would like a bottle of
Може ли още една чаша? (Moje li oshte edna chasha?) Can I have another glass?
Мога ли да получа вода? (Moga li da polucha voda?) Can I have some water?
Asking about Ingredients:
Съдържа ли това? (Sudarzha li tova?) Does this contain?
Какви са основните съставки? (Kakvi sa osnovnite sastavki?) What are the main ingredients?
Има ли това? (Ima li tova?) Does it have?
Expressing Satisfaction:
Много е вкусно (Mnogo e vkusno) Its very delicious
Благодаря за храната (Blagodarya za hranata) Thank you for the food
Това беше прекрасно изживяване (Tova beshe prekrasno izhivyanе) It was a wonderful experience
Препоръчвам ви го/я (Preporachvam vi go/ya) I recommend it to you
Handling Complaints:
Извинете, това не е това, което поръчах (Izvinete, tova ne e tova, koeto porachah) Excuse me, this is not what I ordered
Моля, върнете го/я обратно (Molya, varnete go/ya obratno) Please take it back
Има ли възможност да замените това? (Ima li vъzmozhnost da zamenite tova?) Is it possible to replace this?
Бих искал/а друго ястие/напитка (Bih iskal/a drugo yastie/napitka) I would like a different dish/drink
Remember to be polite and respectful when interacting with the staff at restaurants. Embrace the opportunity to try traditional Bulgarian dishes and explore the local flavors. Enjoy your culinary journey and savor the delectable tastes of Bulgaria.
Chapter 4: Numbers and Counting
In this chapter, we will focus on the numbers and counting system in Bulgarian. Knowing how to express numbers is essential for various daily activities, such as shopping, telling time, and making reservations. Lets explore the numbers from 1 to 100 and learn how to count in Bulgarian.
Cardinal Numbers:
1 едно (edno)
2 две (dve)
3 три (tri)
4 четири (chetiri)
5 пет (pet)
6 шест (shest)
7 седем (sedem)
8 осем (osem)
9 девет (devet)
10 десет (deset)
Numbers 1120:
11 единадесет (edinadeset)
12 дванадесет (dvanadeset)
13 тринадесет (trinadeset)
14 четиринадесет (chetirinadeset)
15 петнадесет (petnadeset)
16 шестнадесет (shestnadeset)
17 седемнадесет (sedemnadeset)
18 осемнадесет (osemnadeset)
19 деветнадесет (devetnadeset)
20 двадесет (dvadeset)
Numbers 21100:
21 двадесет и едно (dvadeset i edno)
22 двадесет и две (dvadeset i dve)
30 тридесет (trideset)
40 четиридесет (chetirideset)
50 петдесет (petdeset)
60 шестдесет (shestdeset)
70 седемдесет (sedemdeset)
80 осемдесет (osemdeset)
90 деветдесет (devetdeset)
100 сто (sto)
Counting from 100 to 1000:
100 сто (sto)
200 двеста (dvesta)
300 триста (trista)
400 четиристотин (chetiristotin)
500 петстотин (petstotin)
600 шестстотин (sheststotin)
700 седемстотин (sedemstotin)
800 осемстотин (osemstotin)
900 деветстотин (devetstotin)
1000 хиляда (hilyada)
Fractions:
1/2 половина (polovina)
1/3 трета (treta)
1/4 четвърта (chetvarta)
1/5 пета (peta)
1/6 шеста (shesta)
1/8 осма (osma)
1/10 десета (deseta)
Ordinal Numbers:
1st първи (parvi)
2nd втори (vtori)
3rd трети (treti)
4th четвърти (chetvarti)
5th пети (peti)
10th десети (deseti)
100th стотен (stoten)
1000th хиляден (hilyaden)
Knowing how to count in Bulgarian will help you in various situations, such as telling time, giving your phone number, or understanding prices. Practice counting regularly to become more comfortable with the numbers and their pronunciation. Enjoy mastering the art of counting in Bulgarian!
Chapter 5: Common Expressions and Polite Phrases
In this chapter, we will cover common expressions and polite phrases that are essential for effective communication and cultural understanding in Bulgarian. These phrases will help you engage in conversations, show politeness, and make a positive impression on the locals. Lets explore these useful expressions!
Greetings and Introductions:
Здравейте (Zdraveyte) Hello (formal)
Здрасти (Zdrasti) Hi (informal)
Как сте? (Kak ste?) How are you? (formal)
Как си? (Kak si?) How are you? (informal)
Аз се казвам (Az se kazvam) My name is
Showing Politeness:
Моля (Molya) Please
Благодаря (Blagodarya) Thank you
Много благодаря (Mnogo blagodarya) Thank you very much
Извинете (Izvinete) Excuse me
Извинявайте (Izvinyavayte) Sorry
Asking for Help:
Можете ли да ми помогнете? (Moje li da mi pomognete?) Can you help me?
Можете ли да повторите, моля? (Moje li da povtorite, molya?) Can you repeat, please?
Не разбирам (Ne razbiram) I dont understand
Може ли да ми обясните? (Moje li da mi obyasnite?) Can you explain to me?
Expressing Gratitude:
Благодаря ви (Blagodarya vi) Thank you
Благодаря много (Blagodarya mnogo) Thank you very much
Благодаря за помощта (Blagodarya za pomoshtа) Thank you for your help
Благодаря за гостоприемството (Blagodarya za gostopriemstvoto) Thank you for your hospitality
Making Requests:
Мога ли да попитам нещо? (Moga li da popitam neshto?) Can I ask something?
Може ли да ми дадете? (Moje li da mi dadete?) Can you give me?
Може ли да ми донесете? (Moje li da mi donesete?) Can you bring me?
Може ли да ми помогнете с? (Moje li da mi pomognete s?) Can you help me with?
Apologies and Excuses:
Съжалявам (Sazhalyavam) Im sorry
Извинете ме (Izvinete me) Excuse me
Извинявайте за притеснението (Izvinyavayte za pritеsnеniеtо) Sorry for the inconvenience
Моля, простете ми (Molya, prostеtе mi) Please forgive me
Farewells:
Довиждане (Dovizhdane) Goodbye
Чао (Chao) Bye
Ще се видим скоро (Shte se vidim skoro) See you soon
Приятен ден (Priyaten den) Have a nice day
Remember to use these expressions with a genuine and friendly attitude to make a positive impression. Bulgarians appreciate polite gestures and kind interactions. Practice these phrases and adapt them to different situations, and youll find yourself engaging in meaningful conversations and building connections with the locals.
Chapter 6: Transportation and Travel
In this chapter, we will explore the essential phrases and vocabulary related to transportation and travel in Bulgaria. Whether you are navigating the public transportation system, hiring a taxi, or seeking assistance at the airport, these phrases will help you communicate effectively and make your journey smooth and enjoyable. Lets dive into the world of transportation and travel in Bulgaria.
Getting Around:
Как да стигна до? (Kak da stigna do?) How do I get to?
Къде е автобусната спирка? (Kade e avtobusnata spirka?) Where is the bus stop?
Какво време трябва да чакам? (Kakvo vreme tryabva da chakam?) How long do I have to wait?
Колко дълго отнема да стигна до? (Kolko dalgo otnema da stigna do?) How long does it take to get to?
Благодаря за помощта (Blagodarya za pomoshtа) Thank you for your help.
Public Transportation:
Метро (Metro) Metro
Автобус (Avtobus) Bus
Трамвай (Tramvay) Tram
Влак (Vlak) Train
Билет (Bilet) Ticket
За възрастни (Za vuzrastni) For adults
За деца (Za detsa) For children
Еднопосочен билет (Ednopoсochen bilet) One-way ticket
В два посоки (V dva posoki) Round trip
Taxi:
Такси (Taksi) Taxi
Моля, вземете ме от тук (Molya, vzemete me ot tuk) Please take me from here
Къде е такси стоянката? (Kade e taksi stoyankata?) Where is the taxi stand?
Колко ще струва до? (Kolko ще strouva do?) How much will it cost to?
Моля, спрете тук (Molya, sprete tuk) Please stop here
Благодаря, имайте хубав ден (Blagodarya, имайте hubav den) Thank you, have a nice day