mettre sur pied

/mɛtʁ syʁ pje/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
met sur pied
past
a mis sur pied
perfect
mis sur pied

Meaning

  1. to set up, to organize

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

Similar words

organiser

"mettre sur pied" and organiser are close synonyms for "to set up, to organize," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does mettre sur pied mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils mettent sur ___ un nouveau projet associatif.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre sur pied?

verb

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