mettre un terme
/mɛtʁ œ̃ tɛʁm/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- met un terme
- past
- a mis un terme
- perfect
- mis un terme
Meaning
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to put an end to
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Ils décident de mettre un terme à leur collaboration.
They decide to put an end to their collaboration.
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Similar words
mettre fin à and mettre un terme are close synonyms for "to put an end to," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does mettre un terme mean?
to put an end to
2 Fill the gap: Ils décident de ___ un terme à leur collaboration.
Full sentence: Ils décident de mettre un terme à leur collaboration. (They decide to put an end to their collaboration.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre un terme?
mettre un terme: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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