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    Reservaba (en. Was reserving)

    /re.ser.'βa.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    The action of keeping or fixing a place or thing for another use.
    She was reserving a table at the restaurant for dinner.
    Ella reservaba una mesa en el restaurante para la cena.
    The action of retaining something at someone's disposal.
    He was reserving tickets for the concert in advance.
    Él reservaba entradas para el concierto con anticipación.
    The action of making a space available for a specific purpose.
    He always reserved his time to help others.
    Siempre reservaba su tiempo para ayudar a los demás.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reservare', which means 'to conserve, to reserve'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reserve for another day
    To keep something for use at a later date.
    reservar para otro día
    reserve a room
    To set aside a space in a hotel to stay.
    reservar una habitación
    reserve an appointment
    To allocate a specific time for an appointment or service.
    reservar un turno

    Related Words

    reservation
    The action of reserving or the act of setting something aside.
    reserva
    booking
    Request to secure a place or service.
    reservación
    reserved
    That has been set aside or saved for a specific use.
    reservado

    Slang Meanings

    To keep something secret for personal use.
    She reserved important information to use later.
    Ella reservaba información importante para usarla más adelante.
    Not to share something that you have planned.
    He always reserved his plans to avoid being interrupted.
    Siempre reservaba sus planes para no ser interrumpido.