Portuguese · Travel & Getting Around
"Reservation" in Portuguese: reserva
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Reservation in Portuguese is a reserva. Say fazer uma reserva for to make a reservation. Hotels and restaurants use reserva constantly.
Calling a restaurant
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How to pronounce reserva
Say it
heh-ZEHR-vah
/ʁe.ˈzeʁ.va/
heh-ZEHR-vah. Soft s like z between vowels.
"Reservation" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| a reserva | the reservation Booking noun. | Booking noun. |
| fazer uma reserva | to make a reservation Core phrase. | Core phrase. |
| confirmação da reserva | reservation confirmation Email/apps. | Email/apps. |
| cancelar a reserva | to cancel the reservation Changes. | Changes. |
How to use reserva in real life
- 1Calling a restaurant
Quero fazer uma reserva para duas pessoas.
I want to make a reservation for two people.
Fazer uma reserva.
- 2Hotel desk
Tenho uma reserva no nome de Souza.
I have a reservation under the name Souza.
Tenho uma reserva.
- 3App change
Preciso cancelar a reserva de amanhã.
I need to cancel tomorrow's reservation.
Cancelar a reserva.
Mistakes English speakers make with reserva
Incorrect: O reserva está pronto.
Correct: A reserva está pronta.
Reserva is feminine.
Incorrect: I have a reservation.
Correct: Tenho uma reserva.
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Good to know
Popular Saturday restaurants in Brazil may ask for reserva, especially for groups. Hotels send confirmação da reserva by WhatsApp as often as email.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Confirming dinner plans by phone
ChatPal
Você já fez a reserva no restaurante?
Did you already make the reservation at the restaurant?
You
Fiz. A reserva é às oito.
I did. The reservation is at eight.
ChatPal
Ótimo. A reserva está no meu nome?
Great. Is the reservation under my name?
You
Não, a reserva está no meu.
No, the reservation is under mine.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Reservation" in Portuguese
Reservation?
A reserva.
Make a reservation?
Fazer uma reserva.
Cancel?
Cancelar a reserva.
Gender?
Feminine: a reserva.
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