Find out what "déjeuner" means in French and why we say "petit-déjeuner". You’ll also understand why these meals are taken at different times of the day in some places, which can be a bit confusing! I'll also draw your attention to a couple of common mistakes often made by students: how to translate “to have a meal” in French and the use of definite articles in some expressions! Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode Prendre un repas = to have a meal Prendre un café = to have a coffe, to drink a coffee jeûner = to fast, to abstain from eating le … Read More →