Business & Work

1. Sono qui per una riunione di lavoro.

   I'm here for a business meeting.

   Usage

   Used to explain the purpose of a business visit

   Grammar Note

   "per una ~" is a prepositional phrase meaning "for a ~" indicating purpose

2. Posso avere il suo biglietto da visita?

   Can I have your business card?

   Usage

   A polite way to request a business card in professional settings

   Grammar Note

   "Posso avere ~?" means "May I have ~?". "suo" is the formal polite pronoun

3. Dov'è il coworking più vicino?

   Where is the nearest coworking space?

   Usage

   Used when looking for a coworking space while traveling for business

   Grammar Note

   "Dov'è ~?" means "Where is ~?". "più" + adjective forms the superlative in Italian

4. Ho bisogno di stampare / scansionare alcuni documenti.

   I need to print / scan some documents.

   Usage

   Used when requesting document printing or scanning services

   Grammar Note

   "Ho bisogno di ~" is an idiomatic expression meaning "I need ~"

5. C'è un business center in hotel?

   Is there a business center in the hotel?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether the hotel has a business center

   Grammar Note

   "C'è ~?" is the contraction of "ci è ~?" meaning "Is there ~?"

6. Ho bisogno di allestire una sala riunioni.

   I need to set up a meeting room.

   Usage

   Used to request meeting room preparation from hotel or office staff

   Grammar Note

   "Ho bisogno di allestire ~" means "I need to set up ~"

7. Quali sono gli orari di apertura qui?

   What are the business hours here?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the operating hours of a business or office

   Grammar Note

   "Quali sono ~?" is the plural question form meaning "What are ~?"

8. Vorrei aprire un conto bancario aziendale.

   I'd like to open a business bank account.

   Usage

   Used when applying to open a business bank account

   Grammar Note

   "Vorrei ~" is the conditional polite form meaning "I would like to ~"

9. Può consigliarmi un contatto commerciale locale?

   Can you recommend a local business contact / partner?

   Usage

   Used when seeking local business connections or partnerships

   Grammar Note

   "Può ~?" uses the formal third-person singular meaning "Can you ~?" (polite)

10. Sto partecipando a una conferenza presso [nome della sede].

    I'm attending a conference at [venue name].

    Usage

    Used to explain attendance at a conference or seminar

    Grammar Note

    "Sto + gerund" forms the present continuous. "presso" is a preposition meaning "at / in"

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