French phrase

J'allaite.

Meaning

I'm breastfeeding.

When to use it

States that the speaker is breastfeeding a baby. It is a matter-of-fact way to decline alcohol or medication when relevant.

Example dialogue

Tu veux un verre de vin ?

Would you like a glass of wine?

Non merci, J'allaite.

No, thank you. I'm breastfeeding.

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