How to Say ‘I’m going to reserve’ in Portuguese
Vou reservar
voh hez-ehr-VAHR
[voh hez-ehr-VAHR]
💬 Usage Tip: [vou] + another verb is a very common way to say what you're about to do: [Vou reservar], [vou ligar], [vou perguntar]. In Portugal, the [ou] in [vou] is usually quite closed, roughly (voh).
Phrase Breakdown
Vou
[voh]
I am going to
First-person form of ir used with an infinitive to express near future.
Com "Vou", a pessoa anuncia a intenção: Vou reservar.
With "Vou," the person announces the intention: I am going to reserve.
reservar
[hez-ehr-VAHR]
to reserve / book
Infinitive verb meaning to reserve, commonly used for tables and appointments.
O verbo "reservar" aparece em contexto de restaurante: Vou reservar.
The verb "reservar" appears in a restaurant context: I am going to reserve.
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