A reserva
Example: Fiz a reserva para o jantar no restaurante italiano.
Definition
"A reserva" in the context of tourism refers to the act of booking or securing a place in advance, such as a table at a restaurant, a hotel room, or a tour spot. It ensures that the service or location will be available at the agreed time.
Etymology
The phrase "a reserva" comes from the Portuguese verb 'reservar,' which means to set aside or keep something for future use. It ultimately traces back to the Latin word 'reservare,' meaning 'to keep back' or 'to save.' Did you know? The concept of making a 'reserva' has been essential for organizing travel and hospitality for centuries.
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