Checking in after midnight

The ten words10 words, 10 sentences

1. 1
   reservaciónreservation/reseɾbaˈsjon/nounAn arrangement to have a place or service held for you on a certain date.The v sounds just like a b, and the stress falls on the last syllable: -ción.
2. 2
   recepciónfront desk/resepˈsjon/nounThe area near a building's entrance where people who arrive are attended to.The c in -cep- sounds like an s: re-sep-sión.
3. 3
   habitaciónroom/abitaˈsjon/nounA room with a bed, made for sleeping.The h is silent; it starts just like the a in 'father'.
4. 4
   llavekey/ˈʝabe/nounA small object used to open or lock a door.The ll sounds like the y in 'yes', and the v is pronounced like a b.
5. 5
   equipajeluggage/ekiˈpaxe/nounThe suitcases and bags you carry on a trip.The j is a strong sound from the throat: e-ki-pa-je.
6. 6
   madrugadaearly morning/madɾuˈɡada/nounThe hours between midnight and sunrise.The r in -dru- is a quick flick of the tongue, not a long r.
7. 7
   vueloflight/ˈbwelo/nounA trip made by plane from one place to another.Vue- is a single syllable, and the v sounds like a b: bwe-lo.
8. 8
   nocturnonighttime/nokˈtuɾno/adjectiveThat happens or operates during the night.The stress falls on -tur-, not on the first syllable.
9. 9
   cansadotired/kanˈsado/adjectiveNo longer having energy because of moving or working a lot.
10. 10
    pagarto pay/paˈɡaɾ/verbTo give money for something you buy or for a service.

The sentences

1. 1

   Tengo una reservación a mi nombre para dos noches.

   I have a reservation under my name for two nights.

2. 2

   ¿La recepción está abierta a esta hora?

   Is the front desk open at this hour?

3. 3

   ¿Me puedes dar una habitación tranquila, por favor?

   Could you give me a quiet room, please?

4. 4

   La llave de la habitación no abre bien.

   The room key doesn't open well.

5. 5

   ¿Puedo dejar el equipaje aquí mientras me registro?

   Can I leave my luggage here while I check in?

6. 6

   Perdona que llegue a esta hora de la madrugada.

   Sorry for arriving at this hour of the night.

7. 7

   Mi vuelo llegó con tres horas de retraso.

   My flight landed three hours late.

8. 8

   ¿Hay servicio nocturno para pedir algo de comer?

   Is there night service to order something to eat?

9. 9

   Vengo muy cansado y solo quiero dormir un rato.

   I'm really tired and just want to sleep for a bit.

10. 10

    ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta al salir mañana temprano?

    Can I pay by card when I leave early tomorrow morning?

Questions

How do you say 'key' in Spanish?

Llave, as in 'La llave de la habitación no abre bien.'

How do you ask if reception is open?

You say '¿La recepción está abierta a esta hora?'

How do you say you're tired in Spanish?

Cansado, as in 'Vengo muy cansado y solo quiero dormir un rato.'