How to Say ‘Yes, we have a table at that time.’ in Spain Spanish
Sí, tenemos mesa a esa hora.
see teh-NEH-mohs MEH-sah ah EH-sah OH-rah
[see teh-NEH-mohs MEH-sah ah EH-sah OH-rah]
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, [tenemos mesa] means they can fit you in at that time, not necessarily that a specific table has already been picked out. It's a very normal way for staff to confirm availability.
Phrase Breakdown
Sí
[see]
yes
An affirmative answer confirming availability or agreement.
—¿Tienen sitio? —Sí.
—Do you have space? —Yes.
Tenemos mesa a esa hora.
teh-NEH-mohs MEH-sah ah EH-sah OH-rah
We have a table at that time.
Used by restaurants to confirm availability for a reservation.
Tenemos mesa a las nueve.
We have a table at nine o'clock.
Words in this phrase
tenemos
[teh-NEH-mohs]
we have
Used by staff to confirm there is availability.
Tenemos una mesa para ustedes a las nueve.
We have a table for you at nine.
mesa
[MEH-sah]
table
Refers to a place to sit and dine in a restaurant.
La mesa está lista para los invitados.
The table is ready for the guests.
a
[ah]
at
Used before a time expression.
La cocina cierra a las once.
The kitchen closes at eleven.
esa
[EH-sah]
that
Refers back to a previously mentioned time or thing.
Esa hora nos viene bien.
That time works well for us.
hora
[OH-rah]
time / hour
Used here to talk about the requested booking time.
La hora está confirmada para las nueve.
The time is confirmed for nine.
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