mettre les bouts
/mɛtʁ le bu/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- met les bouts
- past
- a mis les bouts
- perfect
- mis les bouts
Meaning
Similar words
mettre les bouts and mettre les voiles are close, colloquial synonyms for "to leave, to take off," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does mettre les bouts mean?
to leave, to take off (informal)
2 Fill the gap: Il est tard, je mets les ___.
Full sentence: Il est tard, je mets les bouts. (It's late, I'm taking off.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre les bouts?
mettre les bouts: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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