put up in French
put up in French is placer, abriter, coup monté — put up means to build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
put up in French
placer
(transitive) To place in a high location.
abriter
(transitive, idiom) To house; to shelter; to take in.
coup monté
Something prearranged or faked in order to trick someone or to advance one's own interests.
What does "put up" mean?
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phrasal verb To build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
"They put up a marquee in the garden the night before."
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phrasal verb To let someone stay in your home or pay for their accommodation for a short time.
"We can put you up for a couple of nights if the hotels are full."
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phrasal verb To provide or offer something — money, resistance, an argument or a candidate.
"An anonymous donor put up half the funding."
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put up in a sentence
- They put up a marquee in the garden the night before.
- She put up posters all over campus.
- We can put you up for a couple of nights if the hotels are full.
- The label put the band up in a cheap motel.
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What is "put up" in French?
"put up" in French is placer, abriter, coup monté. put up means: To build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
How do you use "put up" in a sentence?
Example: "They put up a marquee in the garden the night before." In French, "put up" is placer, abriter, coup monté.
Are there other ways to say "put up" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "put up": placer, abriter, coup monté.
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