Déjeuner
Lunch
Language note: French often have a two-hour lunch break, longer than in many other cultures.
Culture note: Lunch in France is often a complete meal with multiple courses even during workdays.
Context: Marie confirms she took a break for lunch.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Déjeuner
[deh-zhew-neh]
lunch
The midday meal.
Nous allons déjeuner ensemble.
We are going to have lunch together.
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