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prendre un café

English translation of prendre un café

Have a coffee.

In French, 'prendre un café' is a common expression used to refer to the act of having a coffee, usually in a social setting. It conveys not just the action of drinking coffee but also often implies meeting with friends or taking a break. This phrase can be used in various contexts, such as inviting someone to join you for coffee or simply describing the activity itself.


Example sentences using: prendre un café

Je vais prendre un café avec mes amis cet après-midi.

English translation of Je vais prendre un café avec mes amis cet après-midi.

I am going to have a coffee with my friends this afternoon.

This phrase indicates a plan to meet friends for coffee later in the day.

Elle aime prendre un café le matin avant d'aller travailler.

English translation of Elle aime prendre un café le matin avant d'aller travailler.

She likes to have a coffee in the morning before going to work.

This sentence shows a routine where someone enjoys coffee in the morning as a part of their daily schedule.

Nous allons prendre un café après le travail pour discuter.

English translation of Nous allons prendre un café après le travail pour discuter.

We are going to have a coffee after work to chat.

This phrase expresses the intention of meeting up after work for a casual conversation over coffee.

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