English–French

“tavern” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tavɛʁn/

Example

La taverne était pleine hier soir.

The tavern was full last night.

Illustration for taverne (tavern)

How to say “tavern” in French

“Tavern” in French is taverne.

A traditional drinking house filled with conversation, shared drinks, and modest meals.

Full entry for taverne: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with taverne

Nous avons pris un verre à la taverne après le travail.

We had a drink at the tavern after work.

Tips for using taverne

  • Compared with bar, taverne often suggests a more traditional, rustic, or nostalgic setting rather than a neutral modern venue.

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