Reserveerida

Reserveerida is a Estonian verb meaning to reserve or book in advance. It is used when securing a place, time, or service for future use, such as a hotel room, a flight, a table at a restaurant, or tickets for an event. The term is common in everyday speech and in commercial and travel contexts.

Form and usage: Reserveerida is a regular verb of the -ida conjugation class. Common present tense forms include reserveerin, reserveerid, reserveerib, reserveerime, reserveerite, reserveerivad. The past tense forms include reserveeris, reserveerisid, reserveerisime, reserveerisite, reserveerisid. The past participle is reserveeritud. It takes a direct object in the accusative, as in Ma reserveerin toa järgmiseks ööks (I reserve a room for the next night). The action can be described with time frames, such as reserveerida nädalaks or reserveerida järgmiseks päevaks.

Contexts and usage: Reserveerida is widely used for accommodations, transportation, dining, events, and other services that require advance commitment. In many situations it is used interchangeably with broneerida, another common Estonian verb meaning to book or reserve; some registers favor one form over the other, but both are generally understood.

Related terms: The noun form is reservatsioon or broneering, referring to the act or record of a reservation. In formal writing, reserveerida is often paired with specific details like dates, times, and quantities to clarify the held arrangements.