mettre en veilleuse

/mɛtʁ ɑ̃ vɛj.øz/

verb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
met en veilleuse
past
a mis en veilleuse
perfect
mis en veilleuse

Meaning

  1. to put on hold, to tone down

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does mettre en veilleuse mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle met son projet en ___ pour l'instant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre en veilleuse?

verb

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