Skiing & Winter Sports

18 phrases · Estonian with romanization, English and audio

  1. Kust saab suusavarustust rentida?

    Where can I rent ski equipment?

    Usage

    Finding ski equipment rental

    Grammar Note

    "Kust saab" = "from where can one"

  2. Kas saan päevast suusapiletit osta?

    Can I get a ski pass for the day?

    Usage

    Buying a daily ski pass

    Grammar Note

    "Kas saan osta" asks "can I buy"

  3. Millist nõlva soovitate algajatele?

    Which slope is recommended for beginners?

    Usage

    Asking for beginner-friendly slopes

    Grammar Note

    "Millist" is the partitive interrogative "which"

  4. Soovin broneerida suusatunni.

    I'd like to book a ski lesson.

    Usage

    Booking a ski lesson

    Grammar Note

    "broneerida" is the infinitive "to book"

  5. Kus on tõstuki peatus?

    Where is the chairlift?

    Usage

    Finding the chairlift location

    Grammar Note

    "peatus" means "stop / station"

  6. Kas nõlv on täna jäine / pulbrilumine?

    Is the slope icy / powdery today?

    Usage

    Checking snow conditions before heading out

    Grammar Note

    "pulbrilumine" = "pulbri (powder) + lumi (snow)" + adjective ending -ne

  7. Kukkusin — kas teiega on kõik korras?

    I fell — are you okay? / Are you hurt?

    Usage

    Checking on someone who fell on the slope

    Grammar Note

    "kõik korras" is an idiom meaning "all is well / okay"

  8. Mis on selle nõlva raskusaste?

    What is the difficulty rating of this slope?

    Usage

    Checking slope difficulty rating before skiing

    Grammar Note

    "Mis on" asks "what is"

  9. Kas lähedal on kohvik / soojenemisruum?

    Is there a café / warming area nearby?

    Usage

    Finding a place to warm up after skiing

    Grammar Note

    "lähedal" is a locative adverb meaning "nearby"

  10. Kas rentite lumilaudu?

    Do you rent snowboards?

    Usage

    Asking about snowboard rental

    Grammar Note

    "rentite" is 2nd person plural "you rent/lend"

  11. Minu suusasidemed on lahti — kas saate parandada?

    My ski binding is loose — can you fix it?

    Usage

    Requesting a binding repair at the ski shop

    Grammar Note

    "parandada" is the infinitive "to fix/repair"

  12. Kas teil on nõlvade / radade kaart?

    Do you have a slope / trail map?

    Usage

    Getting a ski resort trail map

    Grammar Note

    A slope is "nõlv" (gen. pl. nõlvade) and a run is "rada" (gen. pl. radade). Do not use "rindade" — it is the genitive plural of "rind" (breast); "rinne" means a front line and its genitive plural is "rinnete"

  13. Õnnetus juhtus — kutsuge palun suusapatrull!

    There's been an accident — please call ski patrol!

    Usage

    Emergency phrase for a skiing accident

    Grammar Note

    "kutsuge" is 2nd person plural imperative "call!"

  14. Milline on homseks ilmaprognoos?

    What's the weather forecast for tomorrow?

    Usage

    Checking tomorrow's forecast for ski planning

    Grammar Note

    "homseks" is the translative of the adjective "homne" (of tomorrow)

  15. Kas kurort on täna avatud?

    Is the resort open today?

    Usage

    Checking if the ski resort is open

    Grammar Note

    "avatud" is a passive past participle meaning "open"

  16. Kus on hea pulberlumi?

    Where is there good powder snow?

    Usage

    Finding powder snow runs

    Grammar Note

    "Kus on" asks "where is"

  17. Kas lastele on suusakool?

    Is there a ski school for children?

    Usage

    Finding a ski school for kids

    Grammar Note

    "-tele" is the plural allative "for"

  18. Millised on suusakuurordis õhtutegevused?

    What après-ski activities are available?

    Usage

    Asking about après-ski activities at the resort

    Grammar Note

    "Millised on" asks "what are" (plural)

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