How to Say ‘I'm calling to confirm a reservation.’ in Spain Spanish
Llamo para confirmar una reserva.
YAH-moh PAH-rah kohn-feer-MAHR OO-nah reh-SEHR-bah
[YAH-moh PAH-rah kohn-feer-MAHR OO-nah reh-SEHR-bah]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the present here where English uses "I'm ...‑ing": [Llamo] is literally "I call," but it means "I'm calling."
Phrase Breakdown
Llamo para confirmar
YAH-moh PAH-rah kohn-feer-MAHR
I’m calling to confirm
Common polite opening when phoning to check or verify a booking.
Llamo para confirmar la cita.
I’m calling to confirm the appointment.
Words in this phrase
Llamo
[YAH-moh]
I am calling
First person singular of llamar, used on the phone to say why you are calling.
Llamo para confirmar una reserva para mañana.
I am calling to confirm a reservation for tomorrow.
para
[PAH-rah]
to
A preposition meaning for or to, often used to express purpose.
Llamo para confirmar una reserva en su restaurante.
I am calling to confirm a reservation at your restaurant.
confirmar
[kohn-feer-MAHR]
to confirm
A verb used when you verify or make sure reservation details are correct.
Llamo para confirmar una reserva a nombre de López.
I am calling to confirm a reservation under the name López.
Una reserva
OO-nah reh-SEHR-bah
a reservation
The booking being checked or confirmed.
Quiero confirmar una reserva.
I want to confirm a reservation.
Words in this phrase
una
[OO-nah]
a
An indefinite article used before a singular feminine noun.
Llamo para confirmar una reserva para dos personas.
I am calling to confirm a reservation for two people.
reserva
[reh-SEHR-bah]
reservation
A booking made in advance, especially for a table at a restaurant.
Llamo para confirmar una reserva para las ocho.
I am calling to confirm a reservation for eight o'clock.
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