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"I have a reservation" in Korean: 예약했어요
예약했어요yeyakhaesseoyo
I have a reservation in Korean is 예약했어요 (yeyakhaesseoyo). 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
I have a reservation: starting the exchange
김민수 이름으로 예약했어요.gimminsu ireumeuro yeyakhaesseoyo.
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How to pronounce 예약했어요
Say it
yeyakhaesseoyo
/jejakʰɛs͈ʌjo/
예약했어요 is read yeyakhaesseoyo. In 방을 예약했어요, read the full phrase as bangeul yeyakhaesseoyo.
"I have a reservation" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 예약했어요yeyakhaesseoyo | I have a reservation The inventory form for i have a reservation. | The inventory form for i have a reservation. |
| 방을 예약했어요bangeul yeyakhaesseoyo | I booked a room 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it. | 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it. |
How to use 예약했어요 in real life
- 1I have a reservation: starting the exchange
김민수 이름으로 예약했어요.
gimminsu ireumeuro yeyakhaesseoyo.
I have a reservation under Kim Minsu.
예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
- 2I have a reservation: adding useful context
두 명으로 예약했어요.
du myeongeuro yeyakhaesseoyo.
I made a reservation for two people.
This sentence places 예약했어요 in a complete exchange.
- 3I have a reservation: a different conversation
오늘 밤 방을 예약했어요.
oneul bam bangeul yeyakhaesseoyo.
I booked a room for tonight.
This sentence places 예약했어요 in a complete exchange.
Mistakes English speakers make with 예약했어요
Incorrect: 오늘 밤 방를 예약했어요.
Correct: 오늘 밤 방을 예약했어요.
When practicing i have a reservation, 방 ends in a consonant, so this sentence needs 방을, not 방를.
Incorrect: 김민수 이름으로 예약했어요이에요.
Correct: 김민수 이름으로 예약했어요.
When practicing i have a reservation, a conjugated predicate already finishes this sentence; do not append the noun copula 이에요. Keep the complete form 김민수 이름으로 예약했어요.
Good to know
예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Tutor-led travel and directions study exercise: two sentences with 예약했어요
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
김민수 이름으로 예약했어요.
gimminsu ireumeuro yeyakhaesseoyo.
I have a reservation under Kim Minsu.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
두 명으로 예약했어요.
du myeongeuro yeyakhaesseoyo.
I made a reservation for two people.
This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I have a reservation" in Korean
What does 예약했어요 mean?
I have a reservation in Korean is 예약했어요 (yeyakhaesseoyo). 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
When should I say 방을 예약했어요?
예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
How does 방을 예약했어요 differ from the basic expression?
방을 예약했어요 means “I booked a room”. 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
Can I use 예약했어요 in a full sentence?
김민수 이름으로 예약했어요. means “I have a reservation under Kim Minsu.” 예약했어요 means I made a reservation; adding a name or booking time helps identify it.
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