A1 Collocation Neutre

표를 예약하다

pyo-reul yeyakhada

to reserve a ticket

Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use '표를 예약하다' to express the act of securing a ticket for travel or events in advance.

  • Means: To reserve or book a ticket for a future event or journey.
  • Used in: Booking flights, movie tickets, train seats, or concert admissions.
  • Don't confuse: '예약하다' (reserve) with '구매하다' (buy), though they often overlap.
Calendar + Ticket + Click = Reserved

Explanation at your level:

This phrase means to book a ticket before you go. You use it for trains, planes, or movies.
It is a common collocation used when you need to secure a seat for an event or travel. It implies you are planning your schedule ahead of time.
This phrase is essential for navigating Korean travel and leisure. It combines the noun '표' with the verb '예약하다', indicating a formal commitment to a future service or event.
Utilizing '표를 예약하다' demonstrates an understanding of logistical planning in Korean society. It is frequently used in both digital and interpersonal communication to confirm arrangements for travel, performances, or sporting events.
The term '예약하다' is rooted in Sino-Korean etymology, signifying a pre-contractual arrangement. In contemporary usage, it functions as a vital collocation for managing temporal resources, reflecting the high-paced, highly-scheduled nature of urban Korean life.
From a cognitive linguistic perspective, '표를 예약하다' maps the abstract concept of 'future access' onto the concrete action of 'securing a ticket'. It reflects the societal emphasis on predictability and efficiency, acting as a linguistic tool for organizing social and professional mobility.

Signification

To book a ticket in advance.

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Contexte culturel

Digital booking is the standard. Almost no one buys tickets at the counter anymore.

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Use Apps

Download KakaoT or Interpark to practice.

Signification

To book a ticket in advance.

💡

Use Apps

Download KakaoT or Interpark to practice.

Teste-toi

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

저는 내일 비행기 표를 ______.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : 예약해요

You book a ticket, you don't eat or sleep it.

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Aides visuelles

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

No, use '식당을 예약하다'.

Expressions liées

🔄

예매하다

synonym

To book a ticket

Où l'utiliser

🎬

Booking a movie

A: 영화 표를 예약할까요?

B: 네, 좋아요!

neutral

Memorize It

Mnemonic

Think of 'YAY-ak' (예약) because you say 'Yay!' when you successfully book your ticket.

Visual Association

A person holding a phone, smiling as they click 'confirm' on a flight ticket app.

Story

Min-su wanted to see the new movie. He opened his phone. He clicked 'book'. Now he has his ticket!

Word Web

표예약예매좌석온라인여행공연

Défi

Find a movie theater website in Korean and practice the steps to the checkout screen.

In Other Languages

Spanish high

Reservar un boleto

None, it is a direct equivalent.

French high

Réserver un billet

None.

German moderate

Ein Ticket buchen

German distinguishes between booking and reserving more strictly.

Japanese high

チケットを予約する

The word order is the same, making it very easy for learners.

Arabic moderate

حجز تذكرة

Arabic often uses the noun form rather than the verb-object structure.

Easily Confused

표를 예약하다 vs 예매하다

Learners think it's different from 예약하다.

Use 예매 for tickets, 예약 for hotels/restaurants.

FAQ (1)

No, use '식당을 예약하다'.

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