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Mettre in French — 5 phrases in 20 seconds
to put · 5 phrases
A 20-second drill built from our Mettre chart.
🎬 Watch: 5 phrases with « mettre »
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on « mettre » (to put): five real phrases, a three-second pause to guess, then the meaning. It is built straight from our Mettre conjugation chart, so once the clip clicks you can go deeper on the same page — every tense, audio for each form, and a practice quiz.
🔊 The five phrases
Je mets mon manteau.I’m putting on my coat.
Où est-ce que je mets ça ?Where do I put this?
J’ai mis une heure pour venir.It took me an hour to get here.
Il mettait toujours une cravate.He always used to wear a tie.
Je me mets au travail.I’m getting down to work.
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