Anglais modifier

Étymologie modifier

De l’ancien français taverne.

Nom commun modifier

Singulier Pluriel
tavern
\ˈtæ.və(ɹ)n\
taverns
\ˈtæ.və(ɹ)nz\

tavern \ˈtæ.və(ɹ)n\

  1. Auberge, pub (établissement).
    • I set off, overjoyed at this opportunity to see some more of the ships and seamen, and picked my way among a great crowd of people and carts and bales, for the dock was now at its busiest, until I found the tavern in question. — (Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, page 61. 1883.)

Notes modifier

  • Certains dictionnaires indiquent que le mot tavern est vieilli.

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