đặt chỗ
to make a reservationTôi muốn đặt chỗ ở khách sạn.
I want to make a reservation at the hotel.
formalinformal
To reserve a seat, room, or table in advance, typically for travel, dining, or accommodations.
Chúng tôi đã đặt chỗ cho chuyến bay sớm.
We made a reservation for the early flight.
Bạn nên đặt chỗ trước để tránh tình trạng hết chỗ.
You should make a reservation in advance to avoid being fully booked.
Commonly used for hotels, flights, and restaurants.
Collocations
đặt chỗ trướcmake a reservation in advanceđặt chỗ onlinemake an online reservationđặt chỗ cho chuyến baybook a flight
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Common Contexts
This phrase is frequently used when booking hotels, flights, or restaurant tables.
Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
While 'đặt chỗ' is neutral, adding 'trước' (in advance) makes it more formal.
Word Origin
From 'đặt' (to place/reserve) + 'chỗ' (place/spot).
Usage Notes
Often used in travel and hospitality contexts. Can also refer to reserving a spot in a queue or event.
Word Breakdown
đặt
to place or reserve
rootchỗ
place or spot
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh