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/taˈβeɾna/

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Translation

tavern, pub

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Word origin

From Latin taberna ('hut, booth, shop'), originally a simple dwelling made of boards. The same root gives English 'tavern' and 'tabernacle'.

Origin
Latin
Root
taberna
English cognates
tavern, tabernacle

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraltabernas

Examples

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We met in a tavern in the old town.

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In this tavern they serve an excellent wine.

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Shall we go to the pub for some tapas?

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The old tavern was full of sailors.

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The owner of the tavern told us a story.

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This word is taught in chapter 41, lesson 4: taberna, halcón, codo and 7 more words.