To pronounce "taverns", say TAV-erns — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"taverns" has 2 syllables: tav-erns. It rhymes with caverns, if that helps it stick.
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"Taverns" has 2 syllables: tav · erns.
Taverns: A building containing a bar licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, and usually offering accommodation; an inn.
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