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/mɛt/mettre
1.
verbInd3rdPresPlur3
put
place
set (down)
Ils mettent les verres sur la table.
They are putting the glasses on the table.
2.
verbInd3rdPresPlur3
put on (clothes)
wear (as a result of putting on)
Elles mettent leur manteau avant de sortir.
They put on their coat before going out.
3.
verbInd3rdPresPlur3
take (time) — used in constructions like 'mettre (du temps) à...'
Ils mettent beaucoup de temps à finir leurs devoirs.
They take a long time to finish their homework.