Reservas (en. Reservations)

/re-ser-vas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Part of a total that is kept unused.

The hotel has several reservations for this weekend.

El hotel tiene varias reservas para este fin de semana.

Commitments made to ensure the availability of a service or product.

I made a reservation at the restaurant for dinner.

Hice una reserva en el restaurante para la cena.

Doubts or concerns about something.

I have reservations about the effectiveness of the new plan.

Tengo reservas sobre la efectividad del nuevo plan.

From Latin 'reservare', which means 'to retain' or 'to keep'.

seat reservations

Agreement to secure a place at an event or means of transportation.

reservas de asientos

without reservations

Without doubt or limitation, completely willing.

sin reservas

natural reserves

Protected areas intended for environmental conservation.

reservas naturales

reserve

Action of reserving something.

reserva

to reserve

Act of making a reservation.

reservar

reservist

Person belonging to a reserve, as in armed forces.

reservista

Making a last-minute reservation.

I'm going to make an 'express reservation' for dinner.

Voy a hacer una 'reserva express' para la cena.

Reserving just to secure a plan.

That is a 'just-in-case reservation'.

Esa es una 'reserva por si acaso'.