Reservar (en. Reserve)

/re-ser-var/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To set aside a place, object, or service for future use.

I want to reserve a table at the restaurant.

Quiero reservar una mesa en el restaurante.

To retain something so that it is not used by others.

I reserved the book at the library.

Reservé el libro en la biblioteca.

To promise that something will be given or done in the future.

She reserved her spot for the conference.

Ella reservó su lugar para la conferencia.

From Latin 'reservare', meaning 'to retain' or 'to keep'.

to reserve a hotel

To make a reservation for accommodation in a hotel.

reservar un hotel

to reserve a ticket

To acquire a ticket for a journey on a means of transport.

reservar un billete

to reserve time

To plan a period of time for something specific.

reservar tiempo

reservation

Substance or document set aside for future use.

reserva

booking

Agreement to use a service or space in the future.

reservación

reserved

A person who tends to keep their emotions under control or who does not share much.

reservado

To reserve for something exclusive or special.

I am going to reserve a table for a romantic dinner.

Voy a reservar una mesa para una cena romántica.

To make a last-minute reservation.

I had to reserve the flight the day before.

Tuve que reservar el vuelo el día anterior.