How to Say ‘A reservation’ in Mexican Spanish
Una reservación
OO-nah reh-sehr-bah-SYOHN
[OO-nah reh-sehr-bah-SYOHN]
💬 Usage Tip: In Mexico, [reservación] is common, but you'll also hear [reserva]. Same idea, same situation: [Tengo una reservación] or [Tengo una reserva].
Phrase Breakdown
Una
[OO-nah]
a
Feminine singular indefinite article, used before a feminine noun.
Una reservación para mañana puede requerir tarjeta.
A reservation for tomorrow may require a card.
reservación
[reh-sehr-bah-SYOHN]
reservation
A booking or reserved table at a restaurant; in Mexico, reservación is common, though reserva is also used.
La reservación se puede cancelar hasta las seis de la tarde.
The reservation can be canceled until six in the evening.
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