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Meaning of taberna | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A type of shop or stall in Ancient Rome.
    Ancient-Rome
  2. A tavern in Spain.
  3. A barangay of Bauang, La Union, Philippines.
  4. A barangay of Cawayan, Masbate, Philippines.

Examples

“When King Philip II made Madrid his capital in 1561, the taberna was already well established. The city's streets teemed with people—from lowlife and riffraff to cloaked royalty and aristocrats seeking anonymity in the crowds—and in the finest democratic tradition, all took part in the life of the tabernas.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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