we would like

Bulgarian translation: може ли ... [moje li]

10:29 Aug 12, 2007
English to Bulgarian translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: we would like
when wanting to order food or drinks at a cafe
Andy
Bulgarian translation:може ли ... [moje li]
Explanation:
"we would like" is normally translated as "бихме искали" but this is not used in spoken language. That's why you just need to say "може ли" and the name of the dish or beverage you'd like to order.
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alexani
Local time: 19:01
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5 +4може ли ... [moje li]
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може ли ... [moje li]


Explanation:
"we would like" is normally translated as "бихме искали" but this is not used in spoken language. That's why you just need to say "може ли" and the name of the dish or beverage you'd like to order.

alexani
Local time: 19:01
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Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ivan Klyunchev: More polite is, however, "Ако обичате, ..." [Ako obichate ...].
3 hrs

agree  Derringdo
5 hrs

agree  Yavor Dimitrov
6 hrs

agree  minahadji
23 hrs
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