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How to Say ‘I would like to confirm my reservation.’ in French

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

zhuh voo-DRAY kohn-feer-MAY mah ray-zair-va-SYON

[zhuh voo-DRAY kohn-feer-MAY mah ray-zair-va-SYON]

💬 Usage Tip: [Je voudrais] makes the request polite and less direct, much like "I'd like to..." in English. It works with lots of verbs: [Je voudrais confirmer], [Je voudrais réserver], [Je voudrais modifier].

Phrase Breakdown

Je voudrais

zhuh voo-DRAY

I would like

Polite way to express a wish or request.

Example

Je voudrais un café, s'il vous plaît.

I would like a coffee, please.

Words in this phrase

Je

[zhuh]

I

The subject pronoun for talking about yourself.

Example

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

I would like to confirm my reservation.

voudrais

[voo-DRAY]

would like

A polite way to express what you want.

Example

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

I would like to confirm my reservation.

confirmer

[kohn-feer-MAY]

to confirm

Used to say you want to verify the booking details.

Example

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

I would like to confirm my reservation.

Ma réservation

mah ray-zair-va-SYON

my reservation

Refers to the booking already made.

Example

Ma réservation est pour ce soir.

My reservation is for tonight.

Words in this phrase

ma

[mah]

my

Shows that the reservation belongs to the speaker.

Example

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

I would like to confirm my reservation.

réservation

[ray-zair-va-SYON]

reservation

The table booking at the restaurant.

Example

Je voudrais confirmer ma réservation.

I would like to confirm my reservation.

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