How to Say ‘Reserve a table’ in German
Einen Tisch reservieren
EYE-nen tish reh-zehr-VEER-en
[EYE-nen tish reh-zehr-VEER-en]
💬 Usage Tip: After [möchte], the second verb stays in its basic form at the end: [reservieren]. Same pattern: [Ich möchte einen Tisch bestellen] / [Ich möchte später kommen].
Phrase Breakdown
Einen
[EYE-nen]
a
Accusative masculine form of the indefinite article, used before 'Tisch.'
Ich möchte Einen Tisch reservieren.
I would like to reserve a table.
Tisch
[tish]
table
A restaurant table; often used when booking a place to sit.
Wir brauchen einen Tisch für vier Personen.
We need a table for four people.
reservieren
[reh-zehr-VEER-en]
to reserve
Verb used for booking a table, room, or seat in advance.
Ich möchte Einen Tisch reservieren für heute Abend.
I would like to reserve a table for this evening.
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