Commander
To order
Language note: Used when ordering at cafes and restaurants.
Culture note: Regularly practiced when dining out or purchasing food in France.
Context: You tell the barista that you want to order something specific.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Commander
[koh-mahn-day]
To order
To request or ask for something in a restaurant or shop.
Je vais commander un café.
I am going to order a coffee.
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