how to pronounce reservation

/ˌɹɛzɚˈvɛɪʃən/

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the above transcription of reservation is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

reservation is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of reservation in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… plan ahead make a reservation whenever …”

meaning of reservation

A reservation is a request for a room, a table, or a seat in a restaurant.

reservation frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word reservation occurs in english on average 5.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics reservation can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that reservation can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;