mettre sens dessus dessous

/mɛtʁ sɑ̃s də.sy də.su/

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 sens dessus dessous
past
a mis sens dessus dessous
perfect
mis sens dessus dessous

Meaning

  1. to turn upside 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 sens dessus dessous mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le cambriolage met la maison sens dessus ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre sens dessus dessous?

verb

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