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put in French

put in French is mettre, poser, placer — put means to move something into a particular place or position.

put in French

mettre
verb
To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
poser
verb
To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
placer
verb
To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
mettre
verb
To express (something in a certain manner).

What does "put" mean?

  1. verb To move something into a particular place or position.
    "Put the keys on the table when you come in."
  2. verb To express something in a particular way.
    "Let me put it another way — this simply won't work."
  3. verb To bring someone or something into a certain state or condition.
    "The news put her in a good mood for the rest of the day."
  4. verb To estimate or calculate roughly.
    "I'd put the cost at around two hundred pounds."

put in a sentence

  • Put the keys on the table when you come in.
  • She put her coat on the hook by the door.
  • Let me put it another way — this simply won't work.
  • The news put her in a good mood for the rest of the day.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "put" in French?

"put" in French is mettre, poser, placer. put means: To move something into a particular place or position.

How do you use "put" in a sentence?

Example: "Put the keys on the table when you come in." In French, "put" is mettre, poser, placer.

Are there other ways to say "put" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "put": mettre, poser, placer.

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