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reserve

reserve

Meaning of reserve

arrange booking

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British English/rɪˈzɜːv/
American English/rɪˈzɝv/
Russian transcription[rʲezʲɪrˈvʲirovətʲ]
reserve
reserve - резервировать
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reserve with Russian translation

reserve usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мне нужно зарезервировать место на кемпинге для похода в следующем месяце.

I need to reserve a campsite for the hiking trip next month.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она позвонила в офис, чтобы зарезервировать экскурсию на лодке на субботу.

She called the office to reserve a guided boat tour on Saturday.

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reserve belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

reserveрезервировать
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

reserve synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between reserve / book / pre-book / hold / secure / arrange

🇬🇧English
reserve

To arrange in advance that something (e.g. a hotel room) will be kept for you.

B1Very Often

I want to reserve a double room for next weekend.

Я хочу резервировать двухместный номер на следующие выходные.

🇬🇧English

To arrange to have something (like a room or ticket) kept for you in advance; slightly more conversational.

B1Very Often

I booked a room at that hotel for three nights.

Я забронировал номер в том отеле на три ночи.

P
🇬🇧English
pre-book

To book something in advance; emphasizes doing the booking ahead of time.

B1Rarely

You should pre-book excursions to be sure of a place.

Вам следует заранее забронировать экскурсии, чтобы быть уверенным в месте.

🇬🇧English

To keep something temporarily for someone (e.g. hold a room or seat) often for a short time or pending confirmation/payment.

B1Often

Can you hold the room for me until I arrive?

Можете ли вы удержать номер для меня до моего приезда?

🇬🇧English

To obtain or guarantee something (e.g. secure a room) — often implies a confirmed or guaranteed booking.

B1Often

We secured a deluxe suite by paying a deposit.

Мы гарантировали люкс, заплатив депозит.

🇬🇧English

To organize or set up something; can include making a reservation but is broader (e.g. arrange travel, services).

B1Often

I'll arrange a room for you before you arrive.

Я организую номер для вас до вашего приезда.

S
🇬🇧English
set aside

To reserve or keep something for a particular person or purpose (e.g. set aside a room or seats); somewhat formal or literal.

B1Rarely

The hotel set aside a room for the late arrival.

Отель выделил номер для позднего гостя.

🇬🇧English

To reserve or hold (often several rooms or seats) for a group or specific purpose; common in hotel/group booking contexts.

B1Rarely

The company blocked ten rooms for the conference attendees.

Компания заблокировала десять номеров для участников конференции.

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reserve translation: резервировать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce reserve

/rɪˈzɜːv/

reserve translation

резервировать

reserve examples

I need to reserve a campsite for the hiking trip next month.

reserve transcription

/rɪˈzɜːv/, /rɪˈzɝv/

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reserve meaning: what does it mean?

arrange booking

reserve pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

reserve is pronounced as /rɪˈzɜːv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

reserve definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I need to reserve a campsite for the hiking trip next month. Translation: Мне нужно зарезервировать место на кемпинге для похода в следующем месяце.

Is reserve part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, reserve (резервировать) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is reserve part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, reserve (резервировать) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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