Remote Work

18 phrases · German with romanization, English and audio

  1. Gibt es in der Nähe einen Coworking-Space?

    Is there a coworking space nearby?

    Usage

    Find a coworking space for remote work

    Grammar Note

    "in der Nähe" = fixed phrase meaning "nearby"

  2. Wie lautet das WLAN-Passwort?

    What is the WiFi password?

    Usage

    Ask for the WiFi password

    Grammar Note

    "Wie lautet …?" = "What is …?" used for codes, passwords, names

  3. Ist das WLAN schnell genug für Videoanrufe?

    Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

    Usage

    Check if the WiFi can support video conferencing

    Grammar Note

    "genug" follows the adjective to mean "enough" (schnell genug = fast enough)

  4. Gibt es einen ruhigen Bereich oder eine private Kabine?

    Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

    Usage

    Find a quiet space or private booth for focused work

    Grammar Note

    "ruhigen" = accusative form of adjective "ruhig" (quiet)

  5. Darf ich hier den ganzen Tag arbeiten?

    Can I work here all day?

    Usage

    Ask if you can stay and work for the whole day

    Grammar Note

    "den ganzen Tag" = accusative time expression meaning "all day long"

  6. Ich muss ein Dokument drucken / scannen.

    I need to print / scan a document.

    Usage

    Request printing or scanning services

    Grammar Note

    "muss + infinitive" = must/need to — obligation modal

  7. Gibt es in der Nähe dieses Platzes eine Steckdose?

    Is there a power outlet near this seat?

    Usage

    Ask about power outlets near your seat

    Grammar Note

    "Steckdose" = compound: stecken (plug in) + Dose (box/socket)

  8. Ich habe um [Uhrzeit] ein Online-Meeting.

    I have an online meeting at [time].

    Usage

    Inform others about your scheduled online meeting

    Grammar Note

    "um + time" = at a specific time — standard time preposition

  9. Was kostet ein Tagespass / eine monatliche Mitgliedschaft?

    What is the price for a day pass / monthly membership?

    Usage

    Ask about pricing plans at a coworking space

    Grammar Note

    "Was kostet …?" = "How much does … cost?" — standard price question

  10. Gibt es einen Stehschreibtisch?

    Is there a standing desk available?

    Usage

    Ask if a standing desk is available at the workspace

    Grammar Note

    Compound: stehen (to stand) + Schreibtisch (writing desk)

  11. Bieten Sie ein privates Tagesbüro an?

    Do you offer a private day office?

    Usage

    Inquire about private office space for the day

    Grammar Note

    "privates Tagesbüro" = neuter noun in accusative with strong adjective ending

  12. Gibt es ein Schließfach oder eine Aufbewahrungsmöglichkeit?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Ask about locker or storage options at the workspace

    Grammar Note

    Compound: Aufbewahrung (storage) + Möglichkeit (possibility/option)

  13. Wo ist der nächste Kopierladen?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Ask where the nearest print shop is located

    Grammar Note

    "nächste" = superlative of "nah" (near); used with definite article

  14. Das Internet ist zu langsam — gibt es eine schnellere Verbindung?

    The internet is too slow — is there a faster connection?

    Usage

    Complain about slow internet and ask for a faster option

    Grammar Note

    "zu + adjective" = "too + adjective" (too slow, too fast, etc.)

  15. Ich möchte eine SIM-Karte mit Datentarif für die Arbeit kaufen.

    I'd like to buy a SIM card with data for work.

    Usage

    Purchase a SIM card with a data plan for remote work

    Grammar Note

    "mit + dative" = with (a SIM with data plan)

  16. Ist dieser Platz frei?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Ask if a seat or desk is unoccupied

    Grammar Note

    "frei" = free/available as predicate adjective

  17. Kann ich im Voraus einen Schreibtisch reservieren?

    Can I reserve a desk in advance?

    Usage

    Ask about advance desk reservation options

    Grammar Note

    "im Voraus" = in advance — fixed prepositional phrase

  18. Gibt es eine Telefonzelle oder einen ruhigen Anrufraum?

    Is there a phone booth or quiet call room?

    Usage

    Look for a phone booth or quiet room for calls

    Grammar Note

    Compound: Telefon (telephone) + Zelle (cell/booth)

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