gebucht
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- Gebucht means 'booked' or 'reserved' in German.
- It is used for flights, hotels, tours, and appointments.
- The word comes from 'Buch' (book), referring to ledger entries.
- It can also mean being busy or having no more free time.
The German word gebucht is the past participle of the verb buchen, but it is frequently used as an adjective to describe a state of completion regarding reservations and schedules. At its core, it signifies that a transaction has been finalized, a place has been secured, or a specific time slot is no longer available because someone has claimed it. For English speakers, the most direct translation is 'booked' or 'reserved,' but the German usage carries a strong sense of formal confirmation. Whether you are talking about a flight to Berlin, a hotel room in the Alps, or even a professional consultant's time, gebucht is the word that confirms the deal is done.
- The Travel Context
- In the world of tourism, this word is omnipresent. From the moment you receive your 'Buchungsbestätigung' (booking confirmation), your status changes to 'gebucht'. This implies that payment has likely been processed or a binding contract has been entered into. Unlike 'reserviert', which can sometimes imply a temporary hold, 'gebucht' usually suggests a finality that requires a formal 'Stornierung' (cancellation) to undo.
Ich habe den Flug nach München gestern gebucht, also gibt es jetzt kein Zurück mehr.
Beyond physical travel, gebucht extends into the realm of time management and professional services. If a photographer or a speaker is 'ausgebucht' (fully booked), it means their entire capacity is taken. In a more casual sense, if a friend asks if you are free on Saturday and you already have plans, you might say, 'Da bin ich leider schon gebucht,' effectively treating your personal time as a scheduled resource. This metaphorical use is very common in modern German, reflecting a culture that values planning and punctuality.
- The Accounting Root
- The etymology of the word goes back to the 'Buch' (book). Historically, a merchant would enter a transaction into their ledger. This act of 'entry' is why we also use 'buchen' in accounting. When a sum of money is 'gebucht', it has been officially recorded in the account history. This lends the word an air of officiality and permanence.
Das Geld wurde bereits von meinem Konto abgebucht.
In summary, use gebucht when the plan is solid, the entry is made, and the commitment is clear. It is a word of certainty in an uncertain world of travel and scheduling. Whether you are navigating a website or talking to a travel agent, recognizing this word will tell you exactly where you stand in the process of your arrangements.
Using gebucht correctly requires understanding its dual nature as both a past participle (part of a verb tense) and a standalone adjective. In most cases, you will see it at the end of a sentence when using the 'Perfekt' tense, or as a predicate adjective following the verb 'sein' (to be). Let's explore the structural nuances that make this word work in various communicative contexts.
- The Perfect Tense Construction
- When you want to say 'I have booked,' you use the auxiliary verb 'haben' combined with 'gebucht'. This is the standard way to describe an action you completed in the past. Note the position of 'gebucht' at the very end of the clause, which is a hallmark of German sentence structure.
Wir haben gestern ein schönes Hotelzimmer in Berlin gebucht.
When using it as an adjective to describe a state, you use 'sein'. This tells the listener that the booking is currently active and valid. For example, 'Die Reise ist gebucht' (The trip is booked). Here, 'gebucht' describes the subject 'die Reise'. This is particularly useful when confirming status without focusing on the person who did the booking.
- Adjectival Placement Before Nouns
- Like any other adjective, 'gebucht' can appear before a noun. In this position, it must take the appropriate adjective ending based on the gender, case, and number of the noun. For example: 'Der gebuchte Flug wurde storniert' (The booked flight was cancelled). This is a more advanced usage that highlights the specific item being discussed.
Für die gebuchten Gäste steht ein Shuttle-Service bereit.
In passive constructions, 'gebucht' is also common. 'Der Termin wurde von meiner Sekretärin gebucht' (The appointment was booked by my secretary). This shifts the focus to the appointment itself. You will often see this in business emails or formal reports. Understanding these variations allows you to transition from simple statements to more complex, native-like German communication.
- The 'Ausgebucht' Variation
- A very common related form is 'ausgebucht'. This means 'fully booked' or 'sold out'. You will see this on signs at hotels or ticket offices. It indicates that no more 'Buchungen' (bookings) are possible because the capacity has been reached. It is used identically to 'gebucht' in terms of grammar.
Leider ist das Konzert schon komplett ausgebucht.
If you travel through German-speaking countries, you will encounter gebucht in a variety of real-world environments. It is not just a textbook word; it is the language of logistics, commerce, and social life. From the echoey halls of a train station to the digital interface of a smartphone app, this word is the signal that a plan has transitioned from a wish to a reality.
- At the Airport and Train Station
- Listen to the announcements or check the digital displays. You might hear a staff member at the check-in counter ask, 'Haben Sie online gebucht?' (Did you book online?). Or, if there is a problem with your ticket, they might say, 'Ich sehe hier nichts Gebuchtes' (I don't see anything booked here). In these high-stakes environments, 'gebucht' is the keyword for verification.
"Haben Sie den Sitzplatz fest gebucht oder nur reserviert?"
In the business world, gebucht is used to describe the availability of consultants, rooms, and resources. During a meeting, a colleague might say, 'Der Konferenzraum ist für 14 Uhr gebucht' (The conference room is booked for 2 PM). This usage establishes boundaries and manages expectations. In the service industry—hairdressers, doctors, mechanics—the word 'ausgebucht' is a polite way to say 'we are too busy to take more customers today'.
- On Digital Platforms
- Every time you use an app like DB Navigator, Airbnb, or Booking.com in German, you will see 'Erfolgreich gebucht' (Successfully booked) on the confirmation screen. The word also appears in bank statements as 'Umsatz gebucht' (Transaction posted/booked). This digital presence makes it one of the most frequently read words for anyone living in Germany.
Ihre Reise wurde erfolgreich gebucht. Vielen Dank!
Socially, you will hear it when friends discuss their holiday plans. 'Wir haben schon für den Sommer gebucht' (We have already booked for the summer) is a common phrase of excitement. It signals that the anticipation phase has begun. Conversely, if someone says they are 'voll gebucht' (fully booked), they are telling you they have a very busy social or professional calendar, often implying a bit of stress or a high level of demand for their time.
While gebucht seems straightforward, English speakers often stumble over its specific usage boundaries compared to similar German words. The most frequent errors involve confusing it with 'reserviert', 'bestellt', or 'besetzt'. Understanding these subtle differences is key to sounding like a natural speaker and avoiding confusion in professional or travel situations.
- Mistake 1: Gebucht vs. Reserviert
- Many learners use 'gebucht' for a restaurant table. In German, you 'reservieren' a table or a seat. 'Buchen' implies a more complex transaction, usually involving a ticket, a room, or a package. If you say 'Ich habe einen Tisch gebucht,' people will understand you, but it sounds like you've hired the table for a commercial event rather than just wanting to eat dinner.
Falsch: Ich habe einen Tisch im Restaurant gebucht.
Richtig: Ich habe einen Tisch im Restaurant reserviert.
Another common pitfall is the confusion with bestellt (ordered). You 'bestellen' a pizza, a beer, or a product from Amazon. You 'buchen' a service or a journey. If you say you 'booked' a book (Ich habe ein Buch gebucht), a German speaker will be very confused, as you should have 'ordered' it (bestellt). The overlap only occurs in very specific business contexts where 'booking' an entry in a ledger is involved.
- Mistake 2: The 'Ausgebucht' Trap
- Learners sometimes use 'besetzt' (occupied/taken) when they mean 'ausgebucht'. If a hotel has no more rooms, it is 'ausgebucht'. If a specific chair has someone sitting in it, it is 'besetzt'. Using 'besetzt' for a whole hotel sounds like it's being occupied by an army or is simply busy at that second, whereas 'ausgebucht' refers to the booking status.
Das Hotel ist voll ausgebucht (No rooms left) vs. Das Zimmer ist besetzt (Someone is inside right now).
Finally, watch out for the preposition usage. You book 'für' (for) a certain time or 'über' (via) a certain platform. Using 'auf' incorrectly is a common mistake. 'Ich habe auf Montag gebucht' is colloquial and usually should be 'Ich habe für Montag gebucht'. Paying attention to these small details will significantly elevate your German proficiency and ensure your travel plans are always understood correctly.
To truly master the concept of being gebucht, it's helpful to look at its synonyms and near-synonyms. German is a language of precision, and choosing the right word for 'booked' or 'reserved' depends heavily on the context—whether it's a legal obligation, a social plan, or a physical space.
- Reserviert vs. Gebucht
- As discussed, reserviert is the closest cousin. Use it for things that are held for you but might not be fully paid or contracted yet. Tables, theater seats, and library books are 'reserviert'. 'Gebucht' is for the bigger stuff: flights, entire vacations, and professional services. Think of 'reserviert' as 'held' and 'gebucht' as 'finalized'.
For business and logistics, you might encounter belegt. This means 'occupied' or 'taken'. While 'gebucht' refers to the administrative status, 'belegt' often refers to the physical reality. A course at a university is 'belegt' if all slots are full. A phone line is 'belegt' if it's busy. In some contexts, they are interchangeable, but 'belegt' sounds slightly more functional and less transactional than 'gebucht'.
Alle Pläne sind bereits festgemacht.
- Vorgemerkt and Geplant
- If something isn't quite 'gebucht' yet, it might be vorgemerkt (penciled in/noted). This is common in appointments where you are on a waiting list or the date isn't 100% certain. Geplant (planned) is much broader and doesn't imply any official booking at all, just an intention to do something.
In more formal or technical settings, you might hear kontingentiert. This refers to a specific 'Kontingent' (quota) of rooms or tickets that have been set aside. While a traveler wouldn't say they 'kontingentiert' a room, a travel agency might say they have 'gebuchte Kontingente'. This adds a layer of professional jargon to the simple act of booking. Finally, arrangiert (arranged) can be used for more complex setups like tours or events where multiple 'Buchungen' are combined into one package.
How Formal Is It?
Le savais-tu ?
The word 'buchen' (to book) and 'Buche' (beech tree) share the same root because early Germanic people used beech wood tablets for writing.
Guide de prononciation
- Pronouncing 'ch' like 'k' (ge-bukt).
- Making the 'u' too short like in 'book'. It should be long like 'boot'.
- Over-emphasizing the first syllable 'ge'.
Niveau de difficulté
Easy to recognize on websites and signs.
Requires knowledge of Partizip II placement.
The 'ch' sound can be tricky for English speakers.
Very common in travel announcements.
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Grammaire à connaître
Partizip II formation
buchen -> gebucht
Perfekt tense with 'haben'
Ich habe den Flug gebucht.
Adjective endings
Der gebuchte Flug.
Passive voice with 'werden'
Die Reise wurde gebucht.
State passive with 'sein'
Die Reise ist gebucht.
Exemples par niveau
Ich habe ein Zimmer gebucht.
I have booked a room.
Perfekt tense with 'haben'.
Hast du den Flug gebucht?
Have you booked the flight?
Question form in Perfekt.
Das Hotel ist gebucht.
The hotel is booked.
Used as an adjective with 'sein'.
Wir haben heute gebucht.
We booked today.
Simple Perfekt sentence.
Alles ist gebucht.
Everything is booked.
Subject 'Alles' with singular verb.
Ich habe online gebucht.
I booked online.
Adverb 'online' used with the verb.
Ist der Platz gebucht?
Is the seat booked?
Adjectival use in a question.
Sie hat ein Ticket gebucht.
She booked a ticket.
Third person singular in Perfekt.
Wir haben die Reise schon gebucht.
We have already booked the trip.
Use of 'schon' to emphasize completion.
Leider ist der Kurs schon ausgebucht.
Unfortunately, the course is already fully booked.
Introduction of 'ausgebucht'.
Haben Sie Ihren Urlaub schon gebucht?
Have you already booked your holiday?
Formal address 'Sie'.
Ich habe das Auto für Freitag gebucht.
I booked the car for Friday.
Preposition 'für' for time.
Das Geld wurde vom Konto gebucht.
The money was booked (deducted) from the account.
Passive voice with 'werden'.
Gestern haben wir die Tickets gebucht.
Yesterday we booked the tickets.
Inverted word order with 'Gestern'.
Sind Sie für morgen schon gebucht?
Are you already booked (busy) for tomorrow?
Figurative use for personal schedule.
Ich habe die falsche Reise gebucht.
I booked the wrong trip.
Adjective 'falsche' modifying the object.
Der gebuchte Flug hat zwei Stunden Verspätung.
The booked flight is two hours late.
Adjectival use before a noun (attributive).
Ich muss die gebuchte Tour leider stornieren.
I unfortunately have to cancel the booked tour.
Combination with modal verb 'muss'.
Haben Sie die Bestätigung für das gebuchte Zimmer?
Do you have the confirmation for the booked room?
Genitive-like structure with 'für'.
Die Plätze sind fest gebucht und bezahlt.
The seats are firmly booked and paid for.
Use of 'fest' to show finality.
Wir sind für das ganze Wochenende ausgebucht.
We are fully booked for the whole weekend.
State passive with 'sein'.
Er hat den Termin über eine App gebucht.
He booked the appointment via an app.
Preposition 'über' for the medium.
Die gebuchten Leistungen sind im Preis enthalten.
The booked services are included in the price.
Plural adjective ending.
Ich habe mich für den Marathon gebucht.
I signed up (booked myself) for the marathon.
Reflexive-like use in specific contexts.
Das Kontingent an gebuchten Zimmern ist erschöpft.
The quota of booked rooms is exhausted.
Genitive plural 'gebuchten Zimmern'.
Sobald die Reise gebucht ist, erhalten Sie eine E-Mail.
As soon as the trip is booked, you will receive an email.
Subordinate clause with 'sobald'.
Die Kosten für die gebuchte Reise werden erstattet.
The costs for the booked trip will be reimbursed.
Passive future/present context.
Ich bin beruflich für die nächsten Wochen voll gebucht.
I am fully booked professionally for the next few weeks.
Adverb 'beruflich' and 'voll'.
Trotz der gebuchten Plätze gab es kein Durchkommen.
Despite the booked seats, there was no getting through.
Preposition 'Trotz' with Genitive.
Die Transaktion wurde unter dem falschen Datum gebucht.
The transaction was booked under the wrong date.
Accounting context.
Alle gebuchten Teilnehmer müssen sich am Empfang melden.
All booked participants must report to reception.
Adjectival use with 'Alle'.
Wir haben ein Paket mit Flug und Hotel gebucht.
We booked a package with flight and hotel.
Noun 'Paket' modified by 'mit'.
Die bereits gebuchten Kapazitäten können nicht erweitert werden.
The capacities already booked cannot be expanded.
Complex passive construction.
Es ist fraglich, ob die Summe korrekt gebucht wurde.
It is questionable whether the sum was correctly booked.
Indirect question with 'ob'.
Die Attraktivität des Angebots führte dazu, dass es sofort ausgebucht war.
The attractiveness of the offer led to it being immediately fully booked.
Consecutive clause with 'dass'.
Hinter den gebuchten Erfolgen steht harte Arbeit.
Behind the recorded successes stands hard work.
Figurative use of 'gebucht' with 'Erfolge'.
Das System zeigt alle gebuchten Vorgänge chronologisch an.
The system displays all booked processes chronologically.
Technical terminology 'Vorgänge'.
Man sollte die gebuchten Optionen nochmals kritisch prüfen.
One should critically check the booked options once more.
Modal verb 'sollte' with adverb 'kritisch'.
Die Differenz ergibt sich aus den nicht gebuchten Posten.
The difference results from the items not booked.
Negation 'nicht' with adjective.
Er ist als Redner für die Konferenz fest gebucht.
He is firmly booked as a speaker for the conference.
Role description with 'als'.
Die buchhalterische Erfassung der gebuchten Beträge erfolgt automatisiert.
The accounting recording of the booked amounts occurs automatically.
Nominal style (Nominalstil).
Inmitten der ausgebuchten Hotels fanden wir eine kleine Pension.
In the midst of the fully booked hotels, we found a small guesthouse.
Preposition 'Inmitten' with Genitive.
Die rechtliche Verbindlichkeit einer gebuchten Leistung ist unumstritten.
The legal binding nature of a booked service is undisputed.
High-level legal terminology.
Sämtliche gebuchten Kontingente unterliegen den allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen.
All booked quotas are subject to the general terms and conditions.
Use of 'Sämtliche' and 'unterliegen'.
Die psychologische Erleichterung, endlich alles gebucht zu haben, war groß.
The psychological relief of finally having booked everything was great.
Infinitive clause with 'zu haben'.
Trotz intensiver Bemühungen blieb das Seminar restlos ausgebucht.
Despite intensive efforts, the seminar remained completely sold out.
Adverb 'restlos' for emphasis.
Die Verbuchung der Gewinne wurde als Erfolg für das Quartal gebucht.
The logging of profits was recorded as a success for the quarter.
Wordplay with 'Verbuchung' and 'gebucht'.
Man muss die gebuchten Risiken gegen die Chancen abwägen.
One must weigh the recorded risks against the opportunities.
Abstract usage in business strategy.
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
— Asking if a specific item or trip is already finalized.
Ist das Hotel für Berlin schon gebucht?
— Saying you are busy or have plans for the day.
Tut mir leid, ich bin für heute schon gebucht.
— Confirming that all parts of a plan are complete.
Keine Sorge, es ist alles fertig gebucht.
— Stating that a booking is final and won't be changed.
Wir haben fest gebucht, wir kommen auf jeden Fall.
— Stating that the process hasn't been completed yet.
Wir haben die Rückreise noch nicht gebucht.
— Saying that one got a good price on a booking.
Ich habe die Bahnfahrt sehr günstig gebucht.
— Indicating an error was made in the booking process.
Ich habe aus Versehen den falschen Monat gebucht.
Souvent confondu avec
Use for tables/seats; gebucht for flights/hotels.
Use for products/food; gebucht for services/trips.
Use for physical occupation; gebucht for administrative status.
Expressions idiomatiques
— To be destined for success or programmed for it.
Dieses neue Projekt ist auf Erfolg gebucht.
metaphorical— Something is almost certain to happen.
Der Sieg ist uns so gut wie gebucht.
informal— To have no more free time or capacity.
Mein Terminkalender ist für diese Woche völlig ausgebucht.
neutral— To take credit (or blame) for something.
Diesen Sieg kann er auf sein Konto buchen.
metaphorical— To be a fixed part of a plan.
Der Besuch bei Oma ist für Sonntag fest gebucht.
neutral— To book something without seeing details first (like a surprise trip).
Wir haben das Hotel blind gebucht.
informal— To want something so much you'd book it regardless of cost.
Diesen Urlaub hätte ich um jeden Preis gebucht.
emphatic— Something is final and officially settled.
Der Vertrag ist gebucht und besiegelt.
formal/idiomatic— To be in a very lucky or privileged position.
Er scheint einen Platz an der Sonne gebucht zu haben.
literary/metaphorical— Something that is meant to last forever.
Unsere Freundschaft ist für die Ewigkeit gebucht.
poeticFacile à confondre
Sounds similar.
Abbuchen means to deduct money; buchen means to reserve or record.
Das Geld wurde abgebucht.
Related verb.
Umbuchen means to change a booking to a different date or item.
Ich musste den Flug umbuchen.
Used in accounting.
Verbuchen is the technical act of recording an entry in a ledger.
Wir verbuchen den Gewinn.
Technical term.
Einbuchen is often used for checking in or entering data into a system.
Der Gast wurde bereits eingebucht.
Opposite context.
Ausbuchen means to remove an entry or to be fully booked.
Das Hotel ist ausgebucht.
Structures de phrases
Ich habe [Noun] gebucht.
Ich habe ein Ticket gebucht.
Ist [Noun] schon gebucht?
Ist das Hotel schon gebucht?
Der/Die/Das [Adjective] [Noun] ist...
Der gebuchte Flug ist pünktlich.
Ich bin für [Time] schon gebucht.
Ich bin für morgen schon gebucht.
Wurde [Noun] schon gebucht?
Wurde das Geld schon gebucht?
Trotz der gebuchten [Noun]...
Trotz der gebuchten Plätze...
Es ist alles fest gebucht.
Keine Sorge, es ist alles fest gebucht.
Die Verbuchung der [Noun]...
Die Verbuchung der Kosten erfolgt morgen.
Famille de mots
Noms
Verbes
Adjectifs
Apparenté
Comment l'utiliser
Very high in travel and business.
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Ich habe einen Tisch gebucht.
→
Ich habe einen Tisch reserviert.
Tables are reserved, not booked, in standard German.
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Das Hotel ist voll.
→
Das Hotel ist ausgebucht.
'Ausgebucht' is the professional term for a full hotel.
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Ich habe ein Buch gebucht.
→
Ich habe ein Buch bestellt.
You 'order' physical items, you don't 'book' them.
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Der gebucht Flug.
→
Der gebuchte Flug.
Adjectives before nouns need an ending.
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Ich bin gebucht für den Film.
→
Ich habe Karten für den Film reserviert.
Usually, you reserve or buy tickets for a movie.
Astuces
Book Early
In Germany, 'Frühbucher' (early bookers) get the best deals. Don't wait!
Ending Check
Remember the ending in 'der gebuchte Flug' changes based on the noun's gender.
Ausgebucht
If you see 'Ausgebucht' on a sign, don't even ask; there are definitely no rooms left.
Bank Statements
When you see 'gebucht' on your bank app, the money is officially gone or arrived.
Polite Refusal
Using 'Ich bin schon gebucht' is a very polite way to say you can't come to an event.
Confirmations
Always keep your 'Buchungsbestätigung' handy when traveling in Germany.
The CH sound
The 'ch' in 'gebucht' is like the 'ch' in 'Loch Ness' or 'Bach'.
Meeting Rooms
Always check if a room is 'gebucht' before entering a meeting.
Precision
Use 'gebucht' for travel and 'reserviert' for food to sound more like a native.
Word Family
Learn 'buchen', 'Buchung', and 'ausgebucht' together as a set.
Mémorise-le
Moyen mnémotechnique
Think of a 'Book'. When you 'book' a trip, you want it written in the 'Book' of final plans. 'Ge-bucht' is the state of being in that book.
Association visuelle
Imagine a big old ledger book with your name written in gold ink next to a destination like 'Paris'.
Word Web
Défi
Try to use 'gebucht' three times today: once for a trip, once for an appointment, and once to tell a friend you are busy.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Middle High German 'buochen', which comes from 'buoch' (book).
Sens originel : To enter something into a book or ledger.
GermanicContexte culturel
No specific sensitivities, but avoid using 'gebucht' in accounting contexts if you don't understand the financial implications.
English speakers use 'booked' almost identically, but Germans use 'reserviert' more strictly for tables and seats.
Pratique dans la vie réelle
Contextes réels
Travel
- Flug gebucht
- Hotel gebucht
- Mietwagen gebucht
- Reise gebucht
Business
- Termin gebucht
- Konferenzraum gebucht
- Berater gebucht
- Seminar gebucht
Finance
- Betrag gebucht
- Umsatz gebucht
- Zahlung gebucht
- Konto gebucht
Personal Life
- Ich bin gebucht
- Wochenende gebucht
- Zeit gebucht
- Abend gebucht
Entertainment
- Tickets gebucht
- Tisch gebucht (rare)
- Plätze gebucht
- Tour gebucht
Amorces de conversation
"Hast du deinen Sommerurlaub schon gebucht?"
"Wo hast du das letzte Mal ein Hotel gebucht?"
"Bist du am Samstagabend schon gebucht oder hast du Zeit?"
"Warst du schon mal in einem Hotel, das komplett ausgebucht war?"
"Buchst du deine Reisen lieber online oder im Reisebüro?"
Sujets d'écriture
Beschreibe eine Reise, die du vor kurzem gebucht hast. Wohin geht es?
Was machst du, wenn dein Lieblingsrestaurant immer ausgebucht ist?
Ist es dir wichtig, alles fest gebucht zu haben, oder bist du lieber spontan?
Erzähle von einer Situation, in der du etwas falsch gebucht hast.
Wie fühlst du dich, wenn dein Terminkalender für die ganze Woche voll gebucht ist?
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsIt is better to use 'reserviert'. 'Gebucht' sounds like you are renting the whole space.
It is the past participle of the verb 'buchen', but it is often used as an adjective.
'Gebucht' means one thing is reserved. 'Ausgebucht' means everything is reserved (full).
You can say: 'Ich bin schon gebucht.'
No, use 'gekauft' or 'bestellt' for physical items.
Usually, yes, but it can also refer to appointments where no money is exchanged yet.
It is your booking or confirmation number.
Yes, but 'einen Termin haben' or 'vereinbart' is more common.
Both are correct. 'Ich habe' focuses on the action; 'Ich bin' focuses on your status.
It means the booking is final and confirmed.
Teste-toi 180 questions
Translate to German: 'I have booked the flight.'
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Translate to German: 'The hotel is fully booked.'
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Write a sentence using 'gebucht' and 'Hotel'.
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Translate to German: 'Have you already booked?'
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Describe your weekend plans using 'gebucht'.
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Translate: 'The booked seats are in the back.'
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Translate: 'The money was deducted from the account.'
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Use 'ausgebucht' in a sentence about a restaurant.
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Translate: 'We booked the trip online.'
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Write a formal confirmation sentence.
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Translate: 'I booked too late.'
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Use 'fest gebucht' in a sentence.
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Translate: 'Which flight have you booked?'
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Translate: 'The course is already full.' (use ausgebucht)
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Translate: 'I need the booking number.'
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Translate: 'Everything is finally booked.'
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Translate: 'He is booked as a speaker.'
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Translate: 'The transaction was recorded today.'
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Translate: 'Are there any booked rooms left?'
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Write a short dialogue about booking a flight.
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Say: 'I have booked a hotel.'
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Say: 'Is the flight already booked?'
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Say: 'Unfortunately, we are fully booked.'
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Say: 'I booked the tickets online.'
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Say: 'The trip is finally booked!'
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Say: 'I am already booked for Saturday.'
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Say: 'Did you book the car for Friday?'
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Say: 'The money was deducted yesterday.'
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Say: 'We have firmly booked the tour.'
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Say: 'Is there anything booked under my name?'
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Say: 'I need to change my booking.'
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Say: 'The course was immediately sold out.'
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Say: 'I booked the wrong date.'
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Say: 'The booked guests are waiting.'
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Say: 'I booked a package deal.'
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Say: 'Everything is booked and paid.'
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Say: 'How did you book the hotel?'
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Say: 'I am fully booked this week.'
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Say: 'The transaction is being recorded.'
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Say: 'We booked the early bird discount.'
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Listen and write: 'Ich habe den Flug gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Das Hotel ist ausgebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Haben Sie schon gebucht?'
Listen and write: 'Wir haben online gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Die Reise ist fest gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Ich bin am Samstag gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Der Betrag wurde abgebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Sind alle Plätze gebucht?'
Listen and write: 'Leider restlos ausgebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Ich habe falsch gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Wir haben ein Zimmer gebucht.'
Listen and write: 'Die Buchung ist aktiv.'
Listen and write: 'Wann wurde gebucht?'
Listen and write: 'Über welche App wurde gebucht?'
Listen and write: 'Alles ist erfolgreich gebucht.'
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Summary
The word 'gebucht' is your go-to term for confirming that a travel arrangement or appointment is finalized. Example: 'Mein Urlaub ist endlich gebucht!' (My vacation is finally booked!)
- Gebucht means 'booked' or 'reserved' in German.
- It is used for flights, hotels, tours, and appointments.
- The word comes from 'Buch' (book), referring to ledger entries.
- It can also mean being busy or having no more free time.
Book Early
In Germany, 'Frühbucher' (early bookers) get the best deals. Don't wait!
Ending Check
Remember the ending in 'der gebuchte Flug' changes based on the noun's gender.
Ausgebucht
If you see 'Ausgebucht' on a sign, don't even ask; there are definitely no rooms left.
Bank Statements
When you see 'gebucht' on your bank app, the money is officially gone or arrived.
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