How to Say ‘Reserve a table’ in German
Einen Tisch reservieren
EYE-nen tish reh-zer-VEE-ren
[EYE-nen tish reh-zer-VEE-ren]
💬 Usage Tip: ein Tisch becomes einen Tisch as the thing being reserved. Only der words change like this: eine Toilette stays the same.
Phrase Breakdown
Einen
[EYE-nen]
a; one
Accusative masculine form of ein, used in the polite phrase Einen kleinen Moment.
Einen kleinen Moment, bitte, ich suche die Datei.
One small moment, please, I'm looking for the file.
Tisch
[tish]
table
Masculine noun (der Tisch); a piece of furniture you eat at.
Der Tisch ist gut mit dem Rollstuhl erreichbar.
The table is easy to reach with a wheelchair.
reservieren
[reh-zer-VEE-ren]
to reserve, to book
To book something in advance.
Kann ich ein Zimmer reservieren?
Can I reserve a room?
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