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tavern

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈtævərn/ · UK /ˈtævən/

tavern means: A place where people buy and drink alcohol, sometimes also serving food.

noun

DRINKING PLACEB2

A place where people buy and drink alcohol, sometimes also serving food.

  • We met at the tavern.
  • The old tavern serves hot meals and local beer.
  • Travelers stopped at a roadside tavern for a drink.

Similar words: pub, bar, inn

Common phrases: village tavern, local tavern, tavern owner

Questions about tavern

What does tavern mean?

A place where people buy and drink alcohol, sometimes also serving food.

What is tavern in other languages?

Türkçe: meyhane · Español: taberna · Français: taverne · Deutsch: Schänke · Italiano: taverna · 日本語: 酒場

How do you pronounce tavern?

In American English /ˈtævərn/; in British English /ˈtævən/.

How do you use tavern in a sentence?

We met at the tavern. The old tavern serves hot meals and local beer.

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