Business & Work

1. Haluaisin sopia tapaamisen.

   I'd like to schedule a meeting.

   Usage

   A polite way to request a business meeting

   Grammar Note

   "haluaisin" is the Finnish conditional form meaning "I would like"

2. Saanko antaa teille käyntikorttini.

   Let me give you my business card.

   Usage

   Used in Finnish when handing over a business card

   Grammar Note

   "Saanko + infinitive" is the polite way to ask permission ("may I …").

3. Olen täällä konferenssia varten.

   I'm here for a conference.

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to explain conference attendance

   Grammar Note

   "olen täällä" means "I am here" in Finnish

4. Voisinko saada kuitin tästä kulusta?

   Could I have a receipt for this expense?

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to request a receipt for an expense

   Grammar Note

   "voisinko" is the Finnish conditional question meaning "could I"

5. Missä on lähin coworking-tila?

   Where is the nearest coworking space?

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to find a coworking space

   Grammar Note

   "missä on" is the Finnish question form for "where is"

6. Minulla on tapaaminen kello kolme.

   I have a meeting at three o'clock.

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to state a scheduled meeting time

   Grammar Note

   "kello kolme" means "three o'clock" in Finnish (kello = clock/time)

7. Voisimmeko käsitellä tätä kahvin ääressä?

   Can we discuss this over coffee?

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to suggest a discussion over coffee

   Grammar Note

   "voisimmeko" is the Finnish conditional question meaning "could we"

8. Pyydän teitä lähettämään sopimuksen sähköpostitse.

   Please send me the contract by email.

   Usage

   Used in Finnish to request a contract via email

   Grammar Note

   "pyydän teitä" means "I request you / I ask you" in Finnish — a formal request

9. Odotan innolla yhteistyötä kanssanne.

   I look forward to working with you.

   Usage

   A polite Finnish expression for welcoming a new business partnership

   Grammar Note

   "innolla" means "with enthusiasm / eagerly" in Finnish

10. Onko teillä kokoushuone käytettävissä?

    Do you have a conference room available?

    Usage

    Used in Finnish to ask about conference room availability

    Grammar Note

    "onko teillä" is the Finnish question form meaning "do you have?"

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