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to put
01
mettre
to move something or someone from one place or position to another
Transitive: to put sth somewhere
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe de mouvement
irrégulier
présent
put
3e personne du singulier
puts
participe présent
putting
passé simple
put
participe passé
put
Exemples
He put the groceries in the fridge.
Il a mis les courses dans le frigo.
1.1
mettre, fixer
to fix or attach something to another
Transitive: to put sth on sth
Exemples
She put the stamp on the envelope and mailed it.
Elle a mis le timbre sur l'enveloppe et l'a postée.
1.2
mettre, placer
to cause someone or something to go to a specific place and stay there for a particular time
Transitive: to put sb/sth somewhere
Exemples
The parents put their child into day care while they were at work.
Les parents ont mis leur enfant à la garderie pendant qu'ils étaient au travail.
1.3
lancer, tirer
to fire or shoot something, such as a missile or weapon, into or through a target
Transitive: to put a projectile somewhere
Exemples
The sniper put a bullet in the assassin's head.
Le sniper a tiré une balle dans la tête de l'assassin.
02
exprimer, formuler
to express something in a specific way
Transitive: to put words in a specific manner
Exemples
Let me put it this way: we have a problem.
Permettez-moi de le mettre ainsi : nous avons un problème.
2.1
mettre, inscrire
to write or make a mark on something
Transitive: to put a mark or writing somewhere
Exemples
He put a checkmark next to the completed tasks.
Il a mis une coche à côté des tâches terminées.
03
mettre, placer
to bring someone or something into a particular state or condition
Complex Transitive: to put sb/sth at a state | to put sb/sth in a state
Exemples
She put the computer into sleep mode to conserve energy.
Elle a mis l'ordinateur en mode veille pour économiser de l'énergie.
04
attribuer, assigner
to give something a specific level of value, importance, etc.
Transitive: to put a value on sth
Exemples
The seller has put a value of $500,000 on the house.
Le vendeur a mis une valeur de 500 000 $ sur la maison.
05
lancer, envoyer
(in sports) to throw something, like a ball
Transitive: to put a ball or shot
Exemples
She set a meet record by putting the shot 50 feet.
Elle a établi un record de réunion en lançant le poids à 50 pieds.
06
mettre, appliquer
(dummy verb) to carry out or perform an action that is specified by a noun
Exemples
He tried to put his career goals into perspective.
Il a essayé de mettre ses objectifs de carrière en perspective.
07
placer, investir
to place or invest money into something such as a business, project, or bank account
Transitive: to put money into sth | to put money in sth
Exemples
He put money into his friend's startup business.
Il a mis de l'argent dans l'entreprise naissante de son ami.
Put
01
option de vente, put
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
puts
