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Culture & CustomsThursday 6 August 2026

Le repas en famille est un moment sacré dans la culture française.

Pronunciation: luh ruh-PAH ahn fah-MEE eh oon moh-MAHN sah-KREH dahn lah kul-CHUR FRAHN-seh

Meaning: Family meals are a sacred moment in French culture.

This phrase reflects the importance of gathering around the table together, where conversation and connection are as nourishing as the food itself—a cornerstone value of French daily life.

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