petit déjeuner
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French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See déjeuner.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]petit déjeuner m (plural petits déjeuners)
- (chiefly France, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, New Caledonia, Réunion, West Africa) breakfast (morning meal)
- (North America) a small or light breakfast
Usage notes
[edit]Outside of France, breakfast is referred to as déjeuner, although petit déjeuner would be understood.
Descendants
[edit]- → Portuguese: pequeno-almoço (calque)
- → Romanian: mic dejun (calque)
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