Des pauses
Breaks
Culture note: Taking frequent breaks is encouraged in the French workplace.
Context: Marie assures Paul that she took small breaks.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Des
[day]
some
Indicates a non-specific quantity or group.
Tu as pris des photos magnifiques.
You took some beautiful photos.
pauses
[poz]
breaks
Intervals or pauses in work.
Les pauses sont importantes pour se reposer.
Breaks are important to rest.
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