How to Say ‘After dinner’ in French
Après le dîner
💬 Usage Tip: Sets the time context.
🇫🇷 In France: Time for relaxation or social activities in France.
Phrase Breakdown
Après
Le dîner
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Après
[ah-preh]
After
Following in time, later than.
Après la pluie, le beau temps.
After the rain, sunshine.
le
[luh]
the
Definite article used before a singular noun.
Le chien est mignon.
The dog is cute.
dîner
[dee-nay]
dinner
The main meal of the day, eaten in the evening.
Le dîner est servi.
Dinner is served.
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