Prenons un café.
Let's grab a coffee.
Language note: Combining 'prenons' and 'un café' forms a casual invitation.
Culture note: Sharing a coffee is a staple in French social interaction and a popular way to reconnect.
Context: You suggest catching up over a coffee soon.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Prenons
[pʁə-nɔ̃]
Let's take
Used to suggest taking something.
Prenons un café après le déjeuner.
Let's take a coffee after lunch.
un
[œ̃]
a
An article used before a singular noun.
J'ai vu un chat.
I saw a cat.
café
[ka-fe]
coffee
A drink made from roasted coffee beans.
Il aime son café.
He likes his coffee.
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