The room isn't the one you booked in Spanish
You open the door with the key and inside there are two single beds, next to the elevator, not the double room with a view you booked a month ago.
The phrase
Tengo una reservación a mi nombre desde hace un mes.10 words10 sentences
The ten words3 of 10
- 1reservación/reseɾbaˈsjon/
reservationnoun
An arrangement to have a place or service held for you on a certain date.
- 2habitación/abitaˈsjon/
roomnoun
A room with a bed, made for sleeping.
- 3recepcionista/resepsjoˈnista/
receptionistnoun
A person who attends to people arriving at a hotel or an office.
- 4
huéspedguest
- 5
gerentemanager
- 6
quejarsecomplain
- 7
cambiarchange
- 8
solucionarsolve
- 9
matrimonialmarital
- 10
molestoannoyed
The sentences3 of 10
Tengo una reservación a mi nombre desde hace un mes.
I've had a reservation under my name for a month.
Esta habitación no es la que aparece en mi reservación.
This room isn't the one on my reservation.
La recepcionista me dio la llave de un cuarto equivocado.
The receptionist gave me the key to the wrong room.
Pronunciation
reservación/reseɾbaˈsjon/
The v sounds like a b, and the stress falls on the last syllable: -ción.
habitación/abitaˈsjon/
The h is silent; it starts just like the a in 'apple'.
recepcionista/resepsjoˈnista/
Both c's sound like an s, and the stress falls on NIS: re-sep-sio-NIS-ta.
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- How do you say 'reservation' in Spanish?
- It's 'reservación', as in 'tengo una reservación a mi nombre desde hace un mes'.
- What does 'huésped' mean?
- It means 'guest', the person staying overnight at a hotel.
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