How to Say ‘Under whose name is the reservation?’ in Spain Spanish
¿A nombre de quién está la reserva?
ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EHN ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah
[ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EHN ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often says [¿A nombre de quién está... ?] where English uses "under whose name is... ?". You'll hear the same structure with other reservations: [¿A nombre de quién está la mesa?]
Phrase Breakdown
A
[ah]
in the name of
Used to ask under whose name a reservation is booked.
La reserva está A nombre de Marta Ruiz.
The reservation is in the name of Marta Ruiz.
nombre
[NOHM-breh]
name
The identifying name attached to a booking.
Compruebo el nombre antes de confirmar la mesa.
I check the name before confirming the table.
de
[deh]
of
A common preposition linking words in a phrase.
La política de cancelación aparece en el correo.
The cancellation policy appears in the email.
quién
[kee-EHN]
whom
Used in a question to ask which person is associated with the booking.
¿De quién es el número de teléfono de contacto?
Whose contact phone number is it?
Está la reserva
ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah
The reservation is
A way of asking whether the reservation exists and is recorded.
Está la reserva a mi nombre.
The reservation is under my name.
Words in this phrase
está
[ehs-TAH]
is
From estar, used here to indicate the status or registration of the reservation.
La mesa está preparada junto a la ventana.
The table is ready by the window.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used with reserva.
La reserva se hizo ayer por teléfono.
The reservation was made yesterday by phone.
reserva
[reh-SEHR-bah]
reservation
A restaurant booking.
La reserva tiene una nota sobre alergias.
The reservation has a note about allergies.
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