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put oneself in someone's shoes in French

put oneself in someone's shoes in French is se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un, se mettre à la place.

put oneself in someone's shoes in French

se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un
verb
(figuratively) To try to look at a situation from a different point of view; as if one were the other person; to empathise.
se mettre à la place
verb
(figuratively) To try to look at a situation from a different point of view; as if one were the other person; to empathise.
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What is "put oneself in someone's shoes" in French?

"put oneself in someone's shoes" in French is se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un, se mettre à la place.

Are there other ways to say "put oneself in someone's shoes" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "put oneself in someone's shoes": se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un, se mettre à la place.

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