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mettre
met: present, he, she, itto put; to place; to put on; to set; to start (something / doing something); to get around to it; to penetrate
Verb
grève du sexe
sex strike, sex boycott (strike involving the withholding of sex from one's partner until demands are met)
Noun
à défaut
if not, failing that (if that condition is not met); at a minimum
Adverb
mets
dish
Noun
metal
metal (music style)
Noun
metteur
putter, placer (someone who puts or places); director
Noun
metteure
only used in metteure en scène (“female film director”)
Noun
metformine
metformin
Noun
mettable
wearable; fuckable
Adjective
metche
match (device to make fire)
Noun
mets-en
Expresses support, agreement, certainty or emphasis.
Interjection
mettre bas
to give birth, to drop; to whelp, to foal, to calve, to lamb, to kindle
Verb
mettre fin
to put an end to; to bring to an end; to call off (to cancel)
Verb
mettre à nu
to strip naked; to lay bare
Verb
metribuzine
metribuzin
Noun
mettre à sac
to ransack (to loot or pillage)
Verb
mettre à mal
to jeopardize, to put at risk
Verb
mettre à bas
to pull down, to demolish
Verb
mettre à mort
to put to death, to execute
Verb
mettre à jour
to update
Verb
mettre à plat
to expose in order to examine
Verb
mettre dedans
to throw off, to mislead; to deceive
Verb
mettre le feu
to set fire to, to set on fire, to set alight, to torch, to ignite; to set on fire, to set alight
Verb
mettre en jeu
to gamble; to offer as a prize; to bring into play; to put at stake, to risk, to involve
Verb
mettre au ban
to ban, to ostracize, to exclude, to reject
Verb
mettre au pot
to chip in, to contribute financially
Verb
mettre au pas
to bring to heel, to bring into line, to rein in, to make (someone) conform
Verb
mettre à pied
to lay off, to fire, to dismiss
Verb
mettre à prix
to put a price on; to put a bounty on
Verb
mettre le cap
to set a course, to set sail, to head
Verb
mettre au défi
to challenge, to dare, to defy (someone to do something)
Verb
mettre les gaz
to hit the gas, to step on the gas, to step on it, to floor it, to put one's foot down
Verb
metal chrétien
Christian metal
Noun
mettre de côté
to put aside; to put aside, to save
Verb
mettre en joue
to take aim at, to point a gun at
Verb
mettre le holà
to put the kibosh on, to put a stop to, to call a halt to, to put a lid on
Verb
mettre au fait
to put in the picture, to bring up to speed, to make aware
Verb
mettre la main
to get one's hands on, to lay hands on, to get hold of, to come by, to dig out, to ferret out, to unearth
Verb
mettre à terre
to put down, to beat down, to beat to the ground, to quell, to stomp out, (to defeat)
Verb
mettre au jour
to bring to light
Verb
mettre en péril
to put in danger, to jeopardize, to endanger, to imperil
Verb
mettre en avant
to highlight
Verb
mettre en place
to put in place, to set up; to put into effect
Verb
mettre un frein
to curb; to put the brakes on; to put a stop to
Verb
mettre en train
to get something underway; to get started
Verb
mettre en route
to start, to turn on; to set off, to set out
Verb
mettre la table
to set the table, to lay the table
Verb
mettre un terme
to put an end to, to put a stop to, to clamp down on
Verb
mettre en bière
to put in a coffin, to place into a coffin
Verb
mettre en garde
to warn, to alert, to caution
Verb
mettre en échec
to stymie; to defeat
Verb
mettre d'accord
to reconcile; to get someone to agree (with someone else); to settle on, to agree
Verb
mettre enceinte
to get pregnant, impregnate
Verb
mettre en scène
to set up a stage or a studio; to set the scene (in a work of fiction)
Verb
mettre au point
to develop, to work out, to set up, to establish, to set on foot; to focus (a camera)
Verb
mettre le turbo
to speed up, to get a move on, to pick up the pace
Verb
mettre au monde
to give birth, to bring into the world
Verb
mettre en vente
to put up for sale
Verb
mettre en ligne
to tidy up, to align; to upload
Verb
mettre en doute
to question, to call into question, to cast doubt upon, to doubt, to challenge, to second guess
Verb