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How to ask for a glass of water in Lithuanian

For learners who want Lithuanian phrases for cafes, restaurants, and travel.

Quick answer

Prašau stiklinės vandens means “A glass of water, please.” Learn the complete request: stiklinės is the form of “glass” used here and vandens means “of water”. Finish with Ačiū! (Thank you).

Practice goal

Practise a complete polite request, not just the dictionary word for water.

Key takeaways

  • Prašau stiklinės vandens. = A glass of water, please.
  • vanduo = water; vandens = of water.
  • Ačiū! = Thank you!

Companion practice

01

Make one request you can use

Say Prašau stiklinės vandens. Pause for the server, then say Ačiū! These are companion examples for the cafe topic, not a verbatim transcript. Listen to the clip separately and repeat its spoken model before returning to this written exercise.

02

Avoid swapping dictionary words blindly

The dictionary form vanduo changes to vandens in this phrase. Do not replace vandens with an unchanged dictionary word for coffee or tea and assume the sentence is correct. First learn this complete request; check the new noun form before making a new order.

03

Check recall before adding more words

1. Complete: Prašau stiklinės ___. 2. Say thank you. 3. Explain in English what you requested. Ask Ruta in KeelAI to play a cafe server, wait for this request and correct the word forms. Only then practise another drink.

FAQ

What are the exercise answers?

1. vandens. 2. Ačiū! 3. A glass of water. Repeat the complete phrase after checking; recognising the missing word is easier than producing the whole request.

Why does the dictionary show vanduo?

Vanduo is the dictionary form. Lithuanian nouns change form according to their role: in stiklinės vandens, vandens expresses “of water”. Save both the dictionary word and this example rather than treating the change as a spelling mistake.

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