mettre — to put; to place; to put on
mettre is the #81 most common word in French, a verb. It means “to put; to place; to put on” and is pronounced /mɛtʁ/.
#81frequency rank
0.11%of everyday French text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of mettre
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| mettre | infinitive | to put |
| mettant | -ing form | puting |
| mis | past participle | put |
| mets | I · present | I put |
| mets | you · present | you put |
| met | he/she · present | he/she puts |
| mettons | we · present | we put |
| mettez | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) put |
| mettent | they · present | they put |
| mettais | I · imperfect | I used to put |
| mettais | you · imperfect | you used to put |
| mettait | he/she · imperfect | he/she used to put |
| mettions | we · imperfect | we used to put |
| mettiez | you (pl.) · imperfect | you (pl.) used to put |
| mettaient | they · imperfect | they used to put |
| mis | I · past | I put |
| mis | you · past | you put |
| mit | he/she · past | he/she put |
| mîmes | we · past | we put |
| mîtes | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) put |
| mirent | they · past | they put |
| mettrai | I · future | I will put |
| mettras | you · future | you will put |
| mettra | he/she · future | he/she will put |
| mettrons | we · future | we will put |
| mettrez | you (pl.) · future | you (pl.) will put |
| mettront | they · future | they will put |
| mettrais | I · conditional | I would put |
| mettrais | you · conditional | you would put |
| mettrait | he/she · conditional | he/she would put |
| mettrions | we · conditional | we would put |
| mettriez | you (pl.) · conditional | you (pl.) would put |
| mettraient | they · conditional | they would put |
| mette | I · subjunctive present | (that) I put |
| mettes | you · subjunctive present | (that) you put |
| mette | he/she · subjunctive present | (that) he/she put |
| mettions | we · subjunctive present | (that) we put |
| mettiez | you (pl.) · subjunctive present | (that) you (pl.) put |
| mettent | they · subjunctive present | (that) they put |
| misse | I · subjunctive imperfect | (if) I put |
| misses | you · subjunctive imperfect | (if) you put |
| mît | he/she · subjunctive imperfect | (if) he/she put |
| missions | we · subjunctive imperfect | (if) we put |
| missiez | you (pl.) · subjunctive imperfect | (if) you (pl.) put |
| missent | they · subjunctive imperfect | (if) they put |
| mets | you · command | put! |
| mettons | we · command | put! (to several) |
| mettez | you (pl.) · command | put! (to several) |
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