B1 noun Neutral

Reservation

/ˌrez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/

An arrangement to have something kept for you, such as a room in a hotel or a table in a restaurant. It is a formal promise that a service will be available for you at a specific time.

Beispiele

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1

I'd like to make a reservation for two at 8 PM, please.

I want to book a table for two people for eight o'clock in the evening.

2

Please confirm your reservation by clicking the link in the email.

Please verify your booking by selecting the link sent to your electronic mail.

3

Did you get the reservation for tonight's dinner?

Did you call the restaurant to save us a spot for tonight?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
reservation
Verb
reserve
Adjektiv
reserved
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Reserve-A-Station' — you are reserving a spot or station for yourself.

Schnelles Quiz

I would like to ___ a reservation for a table of four.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: make

Beispiele

1

I'd like to make a reservation for two at 8 PM, please.

everyday

I want to book a table for two people for eight o'clock in the evening.

2

Please confirm your reservation by clicking the link in the email.

formal

Please verify your booking by selecting the link sent to your electronic mail.

3

Did you get the reservation for tonight's dinner?

informal

Did you call the restaurant to save us a spot for tonight?

4

The study examines how online reservation systems impact small hotel revenue.

academic

The research looks at how web booking systems affect the money small hotels make.

5

Our corporate reservation includes access to the conference hall.

business

Our company's booking includes the use of the large meeting room.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
reservation
Verb
reserve
Adjektiv
reserved

Häufige Kollokationen

make a reservation to book something
cancel a reservation to stop a booking
confirm a reservation to verify a booking
online reservation booking via the internet
hold a reservation to keep a booking active

Häufige Phrasen

under the name

the name used for the booking

fully booked

no more reservations available

advance reservation

booking made early

Wird oft verwechselt mit

Reservation vs Preservation

Preservation means keeping something safe from damage; reservation is for booking services.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'make a reservation' for the action of booking. It is commonly used for hotels, restaurants, and flights.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often say 'do a reservation' instead of the correct 'make a reservation'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Reserve-A-Station' — you are reserving a spot or station for yourself.

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Wortherkunft

From Latin 'reservare', meaning 'to keep back' or 'save'.

Grammatikmuster

to make a reservation for [time/people] to have a reservation under [name]
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Kultureller Kontext

In many Western countries, reservations are essential for popular restaurants on weekends.

Schnelles Quiz

I would like to ___ a reservation for a table of four.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: make

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