A2 · Unit 10
At the municipality counter
You'll check opening hours and ask for a certificate.
New words
общинаmunicipality
In Sofia, many services are also handled by the district administrations.
counter
queue ticket
Colloquially "номерче"
. You take it from a machine at the entrance.
queue
"Опашка"
is also an animal's tail.
application
to fill in
Imperfective partner: "попълвам"
.
certificate
fee
Careful: "такси"
(fees) and "такси"
(taxi) are different words.
opening hours
You'll see it on the door of every office and shop.
служителclerk
For a woman: "служителка"
.
An address certificate
Clerk at the counter
Следващият номер, моля! Слушам ви.
Next number, please! How can I help?
Добър ден, трябва ми удостоверение за настоящ адрес.
Hello, I need a certificate of current address.
Clerk at the counter
Попълнете това заявление. Личната ви карта, моля.
Fill in this form. Your ID card, please.
Заповядайте. Колко е таксата?
Here you are. How much is the fee?
Clerk at the counter
Три евро. Можете да платите и с карта.
Three euros. You can also pay by card.
Кога ще е готово?
When will it be ready?
Clerk at the counter
Следващия работен ден, след два часа следобед.
The next working day, after two in the afternoon.
Благодаря ви. Приятен ден!
Thank you. Have a nice day!
Examples
Какво е работното време на общината?
What are the municipality's opening hours?
Кое гише е за удостоверения?
Which counter is for certificates?
Вземете талон за ред от апарата.
Take a queue ticket from the machine.
Служителката ще ви повика по номер.
The clerk will call you by your number.
Трябва ми удостоверение за настоящ адрес.
I need a certificate of current address.
Попълнете заявлението с печатни букви.
Fill in the application in block letters.
Колко е таксата и кога ще е готово?
How much is the fee and when will it be ready?
Опашката е дълга, по-добре елате сутринта.
The queue is long — better come in the morning.