French Phrase
Oui, je prépare mon déjeuner tous les jours.
Meaning
The speaker confirms that they make their lunch themselves each day. It emphasizes a daily habit of preparing a meal rather than buying or skipping it.
When to use
Use this sentence when answering a question like 'Do you make your own lunch?' or when explaining your routine to a friend, colleague, or language partner.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Oui,jepréparemondéjeunertouslesjours.
Oui
A simple affirmative answer meaning 'yes'.
je
Subject pronoun for the first person singular.
préparer
Verb meaning 'to prepare', conjugated here in the present indicative: je prépare.
mon
Possessive adjective for 'my' used before masculine singular nouns.
déjeuner
Noun meaning 'lunch' or 'midday meal'.
tous les jours
Adverbial phrase meaning 'every day'. 'Tous' agrees with the plural noun 'jours'.
🗨In Conversation
Est‑ce que tu manges souvent à l'extérieur ?
Do you often eat out?
Oui, je prépare mon déjeuner tous les jours.
Yes, I prepare my lunch every day.
✕Common Mistakes
Oui, je préparé mon déjeuner tous les jours.
Use the present tense 'prépare' for a habitual action, not the past participle.
Oui, je prépare le déjeuner tous les jours.
If you want to refer to a specific lunch, you could use 'le déjeuner', but for a general habit 'mon déjeuner' is correct.
Oui, je prépare mon déjeuner tous les jour.
The noun 'jours' must be plural; the adjective 'tous' agrees with it.
↔Alternatives
Oui, je fais mon déjeuner chaque jour.
Yes, I make my lunch each day.
Oui, je cuisine mon repas du midi quotidiennement.
Yes, I cook my midday meal daily.
Oui, je prépare mon repas du midi tous les matins.
Yes, I prepare my midday meal every morning.
Cultural Tip
In France, many people bring a "déjeuner" from home, especially in the workplace or school, because lunch breaks are often short (about an hour). Preparing your own lunch can be a way to save money, eat healthier, and respect the French habit of a balanced, home‑cooked meal.