monter en grade
/mɔ̃.te ɑ̃ ɡʁad/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- monte en grade
- past
- est monté en grade
- perfect
- monté en grade
Meaning
Similar words
"monter en grade" and "prendre du galon" are close synonyms for "to be promoted," largely interchangeable, the latter being informal.
Practice
1 What does monter en grade mean?
to be promoted
2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ en grade après cinq ans dans l'entreprise.
Full sentence: Elle monte en grade après cinq ans dans l'entreprise. (She gets promoted after five years at the company.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches monter en grade?
monter en grade: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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