Reservar
Example: Vou reservar uma mesa no restaurante para o jantar.
Definition
"Reservar" means to arrange or set aside something, such as a table or a room, in advance for future use or service. For example, "Vou reservar uma mesa no restaurante para o jantar" means making a booking to ensure availability at the restaurant.
Etymology
The word "reservar" comes from the Latin verb "reservare," which means to keep back or save. It combines "re-" (back) and "servare" (to keep or guard). Did you know? The concept of reserving something originally implied guarding it for future use.
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