déjeuner

/de.ʒœ.ne/

le noun A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les déjeuners

Meaning

  1. lunch

    • Ils mangent une salade au déjeuner.

      They eat a salad for lunch.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

almoço

almoço is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "lunch."

Practice

1 What does déjeuner mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils mangent une salade au ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches déjeuner?

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