Bedeutung
Booking a place in a restaurant.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Serbia, a reservation often doesn't have a strict end time. You are expected to 'merak' (enjoy slowly). In the bohemian quarter, reservations are essential for tables near the 'tamburaši' (live acoustic musicians). On the coast during summer, 'rezervisati sto' might require a deposit in high-end beach clubs. In 'salaši' (traditional farms), reservations are often made for large family lunches on Sundays.
Call, don't just email
In Serbia, phone calls are still more reliable than emails for restaurant reservations.
Check the name
Always double-check the name the reservation is under, as Serbian spelling can be tricky.
Bedeutung
Booking a place in a restaurant.
Call, don't just email
In Serbia, phone calls are still more reliable than emails for restaurant reservations.
Check the name
Always double-check the name the reservation is under, as Serbian spelling can be tricky.
Mention the occasion
If it's a birthday, say 'za rođendan'—you might get a free dessert or a better table!
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the reservation.
Želim da ________ sto za dvoje.
'Rezervišem' is the correct first-person singular form of the verb.
Which of these is the correct way to say 'I reserved a table'?
Choose the correct sentence:
'Rezervisao sam' is the masculine past tense, and 'sto' is the correct Serbian word.
Complete the dialogue between a guest and a waiter.
Gost: Dobro veče. Konobar: Dobro veče. Imate li rezervaciju? Gost: Da, ________ sto na ime Marko.
The guest is confirming that they have already made a booking.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Phrase: 'Rezervisati sto u bašti'
'Bašta' means garden or outdoor seating area.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Where to reserve a table
Places
- • Restoran
- • Kafana
- • Kafić
- • Splav
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenŽelim da ________ sto za dvoje.
'Rezervišem' is the correct first-person singular form of the verb.
Choose the correct sentence:
'Rezervisao sam' is the masculine past tense, and 'sto' is the correct Serbian word.
Gost: Dobro veče. Konobar: Dobro veče. Imate li rezervaciju? Gost: Da, ________ sto na ime Marko.
The guest is confirming that they have already made a booking.
Phrase: 'Rezervisati sto u bašti'
'Bašta' means garden or outdoor seating area.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, you can say 'rezervisati sobu'. The verb is the same for rooms, tickets, and tables.
It is biaspectual, but in the context of making a booking, it usually functions as perfective.
Usually no, but high-end clubs or large parties might ask for a deposit.
'Sto' is the table, 'stolica' is the chair. You reserve a 'sto'.
You say 'Imam rezervaciju'.
Yes, it's common among young people, but 'rezervisati' is more standard.
Most restaurants will hold it for 15-30 minutes. It's polite to call if you're late.
Use 'za' + the time, e.g., 'za sedam sati'.
It is 'rezervisati sto' (accusative case).
On weekend nights in popular cafes, yes, it's recommended.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Slobodan sto
similarA free/available table
Napraviti rezervaciju
synonymTo make a reservation
Zauzet sto
contrastAn occupied/taken table
Rezervisati kartu
builds onTo reserve a ticket
