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set in motion in French

set in motion in French is mettre en branle, mettre en mouvement.

set in motion in French

mettre en branle

verb

(idiomatic) To trigger movement or progress; to get going.

mettre en mouvement

verb

(idiomatic) To trigger movement or progress; to get going.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "set in motion" in French?

"set in motion" in French is mettre en branle, mettre en mouvement.

Are there other ways to say "set in motion" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "set in motion": mettre en branle, mettre en mouvement.

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