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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TAVERNA

Modern Greek, from Latin taberna.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TAVERNA

taverna  [təˈvɜːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAVERNA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Taverna is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAVERNA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

taverna

Taverna

A taverna is a small restaurant serving Greek cuisine, not to be confused with "tavern". The Greek word is ταβέρνα and is originally derived from the Latin word taberna. As Greeks have migrated elsewhere, tavernes have spread throughout the world, especially countries such as the USA and Australia. The taverna is an integral part of Greek cuisine and of Greek culture. The taverna has become an integral part of Greek culture and has become familiar to people from other countries who visit Greece and through the establishment of tavernes overseas by expatriate Greeks.

Definition of taverna in the English dictionary

The definition of taverna in the dictionary is a guesthouse that has its own bar. Other definition of taverna is a Greek restaurant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAVERNA


afterburner
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːnə
burner
ˈbɜːnə
churner
ˈtʃɜːnə
cisterna
sɪˈstɜːnə
discerner
dɪˈsɜːnə
earner
ˈɜːnə
learner
ˈlɜːnə
Lerner
ˈlɜːnə
mainpernor
meɪnˈpɜːnə
prosterna
prəʊˈstɜːnə
returner
rɪˈtɜːnə
Smyrna
ˈsmɜːnə
sojourner
ˈsɒdʒɜːnə
spurner
ˈspɜːnə
sterna
ˈstɜːnə
Tourneur
ˈtɜːnə
turner
ˈtɜːnə
xiphisterna
ˌzɪfɪˈstɜːnə
yearner
ˈjɜːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAVERNA

tautonymy
tautophonic
tautophonical
tautophony
tav
tava
Tavel
Tavener
taver
tavern
taverner
TAVR
taw
tawa
tawai
tawdrier
tawdriest
tawdrily
tawdriness
tawdry

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAVERNA

Amarna
Anapurna
Annapurna
arna
cromorna
dharna
dhurna
episterna
otitis externa
otitis interna
Oxenstierna
presterna
Tell el Amarna
varna

Synonyms and antonyms of taverna in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «taverna» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAVERNA

Find out the translation of taverna to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of taverna from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «taverna» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

酒馆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

taverna
570 millions of speakers

English

taverna
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेस्टोरेंट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

таверна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taverna
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Taverna
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taverne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Taverna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Taverne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タベルナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베르나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Taverna
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Taverna
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Taverna
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मधुमेह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

taverna
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

taverna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Taverna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

таверна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

taverna
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ταβέρνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

taverna
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

taverna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

taverna
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of taverna

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAVERNA»

The term «taverna» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAVERNA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «taverna» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «taverna» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about taverna

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAVERNA»

Discover the use of taverna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to taverna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Greek Cookbook - Village Taverna Recipes:
Village Taverna Recipes is a book that contains many of the loved traditional peasant dishes from across Greece.
James Newton, 2012
2
The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir
And then came that moment when were emptying our coin jar to gather together enough money to get back to Rethymnon, and we knew, without a doubt, that the idyll was over. So here we were, in this summer of my Greek taverna, back in the  ...
Tom Stone, 2003
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Taverna: The Best of Casual Mediterranean Cooking
Offers recipes for sauces, appetizers, soups and vegetables, fish and shellfish, poultry and meat, and desserts
Joyce Esersky Goldstein, 1996
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Top 10 Crete
This family-run taverna is the best place to eat in Agia Roumeli and serves sfakanies pites (pies topped with honey, a regional speciality), stuffed vegetables and vine leaves, grilled meat dishes and fish. • Centre of Agia Roumeli • Closed ...
Robin Gauldie, 2011
5
The Smiles of Rome: A Literary Companion for Readers and ...
It takes you to one of her early residences—Palazzo Taverna on Monte Giordano. In the small streets and piazzas leading off Coronari, there is architecture, atmosphere, medieval and Renaissance, there's a view of Castel Sant'Ange|o and a ...
Susan Cahill, 2011
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Travelers' Tales Greece: True Stories
There is no better window on the world than a taverna. "I DEFY YOU TO FIND POVERTY ANYWHERE IN GREECE AS wrenching as what you see on Washington Street in downtown Boston, any hour of the day." Kostas Gavraglou makes the ...
Larry Habegger, Sean O'Reilly, Brian Alexander, 2003
7
The Rough Guide to Greek Islands
The closest amenity is an excellent, reasonably priced taverna at the airport turning, To Perasma (all year), where half the local air force tucks into the family's own meat and cheese dishes. West, then north of here – the last 2.5km on track ...
Geoff Garvey, John Fisher, 2009
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13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering: ...
A Systematic Approach to Understanding Bacterial Responses to Oxygen Using Taverna and Webservices S. Maleki-Dizaji1, M. Rolfe3, P. Fisher2, M. Holcombe1 1 The University of Sheffield, Computer Science, Sheffield, United Kingdom 2 ...
Chwee Teck Lim, James Goh Cho Hong, 2009
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The Place of the Mediterranean in Modern Israeli Identity
Taverna's musical component was at the time being declared as a new genre in Israeli music. Accompanied by so-called Mediterranean songs, host and audience celebrate life over a glass of wine and traditional Mediterranean appetizers, ...
Alexandra Nocke, 2009
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Jets From Young Stars V: High Performance Computing and ...
This approach has become common in the world of Bioinformatics, from which the known tool “Taverna” [37] was developed. AstroGridhas been developing a versionof Taverna with VO plugins, named “Astro- Taverna” [44]. This will be made ...
José Gracia, Fabio de Colle, Turlough Downes, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAVERNA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term taverna is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Taverna Economy
Choosing to spend my vacation dollars on locally caught fish in a family-owned taverna feels like a tiny, personal contribution to tikkun olam on a micro level. «The Jewish Week, Jul 15»
2
Taverna Rossa announces winter opening for Southlake
Taverna Rossa Craft Pizza and Beer announced Wednesday that it's joining the fray in winter 2015-'16 (and we always include the caveat that target opening ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
3
21-year-old is owner of Greektown Taverna on Nova Road
News-Journal/DAVID TUCKER Taki Dimitrakopoulos, left, is the owner of Greektown Taverna, the new restaurant at Ormond Beach Marketplace shopping ... «Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jun 15»
4
This Greek is on Fire: MP Taverna Brooklyn
And while he owns a couple of Upper West Side restaurants, it's not as though he only serves the elite parts of this city; his low-key MP Taverna franchise also ... «The L Magazine, Jun 15»
5
Macchialina Taverna Rustica Offering $10 Pasta
Usually Michael Pirolo's pristine handmade pastas at Macchialina Taverna Rustica ring in at at least $20 a plate. There's the beet-filled mezzaluna with ... «Miami New Times, Jun 15»
6
Reader recommendation: Naxos Taverna in Munich
Improbably, the restaurant was Greek. Equally improbable, it was way out of town. I found Naxos Taverna on TripAdvisor, where it ranks variously as No. 2 or No. «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
7
Michael Schlow to Replace Via Matta With Greek Cuisine
Doretta Taverna will do away with the white tablecloths, favoring reclaimed wood ... space will take place this summer and Doretta Taverna will open in fall 2015. «Eater, Apr 15»
8
Teen called in bomb threat to Yianni's Taverna, police report
Township authorities evacuated Yianni's Taverna, 3760 Old Philadelphia Pike, at 9:05 p.m. after a someone at the restaurant received a phone call about a ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Apr 15»
9
A taste of Taverna Khione: Mezethes to epidórpia
Taverna Khione offers a bowl of yogurt with nuts and fruit preserves on its dessert (epidórpia) menu and it is this kind of simple, pure, good food that chef-owner ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Apr 15»
10
Abba star Bjorn Ulvaeus to open Mamma Mia-themed Greek taverna
Former Abba member Bjorn Ulvaeus said he hopes to transfer the show's dancing-in-the-aisles party atmosphere to a Greek taverna set to open in January in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»

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