la
feminine
/taˈβeɾna/
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Translation
tavern, pub
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
reunimos casco .
We met in a tavern in the old town.
sirven .
In this tavern they serve an excellent wine.
¿ ?
Shall we go to the pub for some tapas?
marineros.
The old tavern was full of sailors.
.
The owner of the tavern told us a story.
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