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A n Fin = put option.
B vtr (p prés -tt- ; prét, pp put)
1 (place) mettre [object] ; put them here please mettez-les ici s'il vous plaît ; to put sth on/under/around etc mettre qch sur/sous/autour de etc ; to put a stamp on a letter mettre un timbre sur une lettre ; to put a lock on the door/a button on a shirt mettre une serrure sur la porte/un bouton sur une chemise ; to put one's arm around sb mettre son bras autour de qn ; to put one's hands in one's pockets mettre les mains dans ses poches ; to put sth in a safe place mettre qch en lieu sûr ; to put sugar in one's tea mettre du sucre dans son thé ; to put more sugar in one's tea ajouter du sucre dans son thé ; to put more soap in the bathroom remettre du savon dans la salle de bains ;
2 (cause to go or undergo) to put sth through glisser qch dans [letterbox] ; passer qch par [window] ; faire passer qch à [mincer] ; to put one's head through the window passer la tête par la fenêtre ; to put one's fist through the window casser la fenêtre d'un coup de poing ; to put sth through the books Accts faire passer qch dans les frais généraux ; to put sth through a test faire passer un test à qch ; to put sth through a process faire suivre un processus à qch ; to put sb through envoyer qn à [university, college] ; faire passer qn par [suffering, ordeal] ; faire passer [qch] à qn [test] ; faire suivre [qch] à qn [course] ; after all you've put me through après tout ce que tu m'as fait subir ; to put sb through hell faire souffrir mille morts à qn ; to put one's hand/finger to porter la main/le doigt à [mouth] ;
3 (cause to be or do) mettre [person] ; to put sb in prison/on a diet mettre qn en prison/au régime ; to put sb on the train mettre qn dans le train ; to put sb in goal/in defence GB mettre qn dans les buts/en défense ; to put sb in a bad mood/in an awkward position mettre qn de mauvaise humeur/dans une situation délicate ; to put sb to work mettre qn au travail ; to put sb to mending/washing sth faire réparer/laver qch à qn ;
4 (devote, invest) to put money/energy into sth investir de l'argent/son énergie dans qch ; if you put some effort into your work, you will improve si tu fais des efforts, ton travail sera meilleur ; to put a lot into s'engager à fond pour [work, project] ; sacrifier beaucoup à [marriage] ; to put a lot of effort into sth faire beaucoup d'efforts pour qch ; she puts a lot of herself into her novels il y a beaucoup d'éléments autobiographiques dans ses romans ;
5 (add) to put sth towards mettre qch pour [holiday, gift, fund] ; put it towards some new clothes dépense-le en nouveaux vêtements ; to put tax/duty on sth taxer/imposer qch ; to put a penny on income tax GB augmenter d'un pourcent l'impôt sur le revenu ;
6 (express) how would you put that in French? comment dirait-on ça en français? ; how can I put it? comment dirai-je? ; it was-how can I put it-unusual c'était-comment dire-original ; that's one way of putting it! iron on peut le dire comme ça! ; as Sartre puts it comme le dit Sartre ; to put it simply pour le dire simplement ; to put it bluntly pour parler franchement ; let me put it another way laissez-moi m'exprimer différemment ; that was very well ou nicely put c'était très bien tourné ; to put one's feelings/one's anger into words trouver les mots pour exprimer ses sentiments/sa colère ; to put sth in writing mettre qch par écrit ;
7 (offer for consideration) présenter [argument, point of view, proposal] ; to put sth to soumettre qch à [meeting, conference, board] ; to put sth to the vote mettre qch au vote ; I put it to you that Jur j'ai la présomption que ;
8 (rate, rank) placer ; where would you put it on a scale of one to ten? où est-ce que tu placerais cela sur une échelle allant de un à dix? ; to put sb in the top rank of artists placer qn au premier rang des artistes ; I put a sense of humour before good looks je place le sens de l'humour avant la beauté ; I put a sense of humour first pour moi le plus important c'est le sens de l'humour ; to put children/safety first faire passer les enfants/la sécurité avant tout ; to put one's family before everything faire passer sa famille avant tout ;
9 (estimate) to put sth at évaluer qch à [sum] ; to put the value of sth at estimer la valeur de qch à [sum] ; I'd put him at about 40 je lui donnerais à peu près 40 ans ;
10 Sport lancer [shot] ;
11 Agric (for mating) to put a heifer/mare to amener une génisse/jument à [male].
C v refl (p prés -tt- ; prét, pp put) to put oneself in a strong position/in sb's place se mettre dans une position de force/à la place de qn.
Idioms
I didn't know where to put myself je ne savais pas où me mettre ; I wouldn't put it past him! je ne pense pas que ça le gênerait! (to do de faire) ; I wouldn't put anything past her! je la crois capable de tout! ; put it there ! (invitation to shake hands) tope là! ; to put it about a bit péj coucher à droite et à gauche ; to put one over ou across GB on sb faire marcher qn .
Phrasal verbs
put about :
put about Naut virer de bord ;
put [sth] about, put about [sth]
1 (spread) faire circuler [rumour, gossip, story] ; to put (it) about that faire courir le bruit que ; it is being put about that le bruit court que ;
2 Naut faire virer de bord [vessel].
put across :
put across [sth], put [sth] across communiquer [idea, message, concept, case, point of view] ; mettre [qch] en valeur [personality] ; to put oneself across se mettre en valeur.
put aside :
put aside [sth], put [sth] aside mettre [qch] de côté [money, article, differences, divisions, mistrust].
put away :
put away [sth], put [sth] away
1 (tidy away) ranger [toys, dishes] ;
2 (save) mettre [qch] de côté [money] ;
3 (consume) avaler [food] ; descendre [drink] ;
put away [sb] , put [sb] away
1 (in mental hospital) enfermer ; he had to be put away il a fallu l'enfermer ;
2 (in prison) boucler [person] (for pour).
put back :
put back [sth], put [sth] back
1 (return, restore) remettre [object] ; to put sth back where it belongs remettre qch à sa place ;
2 (postpone) remettre, repousser [meeting, departure] (to à ; until jusqu'à) ; repousser [date] ;
3 retarder [clock, watch] ; remember to put your clocks back an hour n'oubliez pas de retarder votre pendule d'une heure ;
4 (delay) retarder [project, production, deliveries] (by de) ;
5 (knock back) descendre [drink, quantity].
put by GB :
put [sth] by, put by [sth] mettre [qch] de côté [money] ; to have a bit (of money) put by avoir un peu d'argent de côté.
put down :
put down (land) [aircraft] atterrir (on sur) ;
put [sth] down, put down [sth]
1 (on ground, table) poser [object, plane] (on sur) ; mettre [rat poison etc] ;
2 (suppress) réprimer [uprising, revolt, opposition] ;
3 (write down) mettre (par écrit) [date, time, name] ; put down whatever you like mets ce que tu veux ;
4 (ascribe) to put sth down to mettre qch sur le compte de [incompetence, human error etc] ; to put sth down to the fact that imputer qch au fait que ;
5 (charge) to put sth down to mettre qch sur [account] ;
6 Vet (by injection) piquer ; (by other method) abattre ; to have a dog put down faire piquer un chien ;
7 (advance, deposit) to put down a deposit verser des arrhes ; to put £50 down on sth verser 50 livres d'arrhes sur qch ;
8 (lay down, store) mettre [qch] en cave [wine] ; affiner [cheese] ;
9 (put on agenda) inscrire [qch] à l'ordre du jour [motion] ;
put [sb] down, put down [sb]
1 (drop off) déposer [passenger] ; to put sb down on the corner déposer qn au coin de la rue ;
2 (humiliate) rabaisser [person] ;
3 gen Sch (into lower group) faire descendre [pupil, team] (from de ; to, into à) ;
4 (classify, count in) to put sb down as considérer qn comme [possibility, candidate, fool] ; I'd never have put you down as a Scotsman! je ne t'aurais jamais pris pour un Écossais! ; to put sb down for (note as wanting or offering) compter [qch] pour qn [contribution] ; (put on waiting list) inscrire qn sur la liste d'attente pour [school, club] ; put me down for a meal compte un repas pour moi ; to put sb down for £10 compter 10 livres pour qn ; to put sb down for three tickets réserver trois billets pour qn.
put forth littér :
put forth [sth], put [sth] forth
1 présenter [shoots, leaves, buds] ;
2 fig émettre [idea, theory].
put forward :
put forward [sth], put [sth] forward
1 (propose) avancer [idea, theory, name] ; soumettre [plan, proposal, suggestion] ; émettre [opinion] ;
2 (in time) avancer [meeting, date, clock] (by de ; to à) ; don't forget to put your clocks forward one hour n'oubliez pas d'avancer votre pendule d'une heure ;
put [sb] forward, put forward [sb] présenter la candidature de (for pour) ;
put sb forward as présenter qn comme [candidate] ; to put oneself forward présenter sa candidature, se présenter ; to put oneself forward as a candidate présenter sa candidature ; to put oneself forward for se présenter pour [post].
put in :
put in
1 [ship] faire escale (at à ; to dans ; for pour) ;
2 (apply) to put in for [person] postuler pour [job, promotion, rise] ; demander [transfer, overtime] ;
put in [sth], put [sth] in
1 (fit, install) installer [central heating, shower, kitchen] ; to have sth put in faire installer qch ;
2 (make) faire [request, claim, offer, bid] ; to put in an application for déposer une demande de [visa, passport] ; poser sa candidature pour [job] ; to put in a protest protester ; to put in an appearance faire une apparition ;
3 (contribute) passer [time, hours, days] ; contribuer pour [sum, amount] ; they are each putting in £1 m chacun apporte une contribution d'un million de livres ; to put in a lot of time doing consacrer beaucoup de temps à faire ; to put in a good day's work avoir une bonne journée de travail ; to put in a lot of work se donner beaucoup de mal ; thank you for all the work you've put in merci pour tout le mal que tu t'es donné ;
4 (insert) mettre [paragraph, word, reference] ; to put in that mettre que ; to put in how/why expliquer comment/pourquoi ;
5 (elect) élire ; that puts the Conservatives in again les conservateurs ont donc été élus encore une fois ;
put [sb] in for présenter [qn] pour [exam, scholarship] ; poser la candidature de [qn] pour [promotion, job] ; recommander [qn] pour [prize, award] ; to put oneself in for poser sa candidature pour [job, promotion].
put off :
put off Naut partir ;
put off from s'éloigner de [quay, jetty] ;
put off [sth], put [sth] off
1 (delay, defer) remettre [qch] (à plus tard) [wedding, meeting] ; to put sth off until June/until after Christmas remettre qch à juin/à après Noël ; I should see a doctor, but I keep putting it off je devrais voir un médecin, mais je remets toujours ça à plus tard ; to put off visiting sb/doing one's homework remettre à plus tard une visite chez qn/ses devoirs ;
2 (turn off) éteindre [light, radio] ; couper [radiator, heating] ;
put off [sb], put [sb] off
1 (fob off, postpone seeing) décommander [guest] ; dissuader [person] ; to put sb off coming with an excuse trouver une excuse pour dissuader qn de venir ; to be easily put off se décourager facilement ;
2 (repel) [appearance, smell, colour] dégoûter ; [manner, person] déconcerter ; to put sb off sth dégoûter qn de qch ; don't be put off by the colour-it tastes delicious! ne te laisse pas dégoûter par la couleur-c'est délicieux! ;
3 GB (distract) distraire ; stop trying to put me off! arrête de me distraire! ; you're putting me off my work tu me distrais de mon travail ;
4 (drop off) déposer [passenger].
put on :
put on [sth], put [sth] on
1 mettre [garment, hat, cream, lipstick] ;
2 (switch on, operate) allumer [light, gas, radio, heating] ; mettre [record, tape, music] ; to put the kettle on mettre de l'eau à chauffer ; to put the brakes on freiner ;
3 (gain) prendre [weight, kilo] ;
4 (add) rajouter [extra duty, tax] ;
5 (produce) monter [play, exhibition] ;
6 (assume, adopt) prendre [air, accent, look, expression] ; he's putting it on il fait semblant ;
7 (lay on, offer) ajouter [extra train, bus service] ; proposer [meal, dish] ;
8 (put forward) avancer [clock] ;
9 Turf (bet) parier [amount] ; to put a bet on faire un pari ;
put [sb] on
1 Telecom (connect) passer ; I'll put him on je vous le passe ;
2 US faire marcher [person] ;
3 (recommend) to put sb on to sth indiquer qch à qn ; who put you on to me? qui vous a envoyé à moi? ;
4 (put on track of) to put sb on to mettre qn sur la piste de [killer, criminal, runaway].
put out :
put out
1 Naut partir (from de) ; to put out to sea mettre à la mer ;
2 US péj coucher avec n'importe qui ;
put out [sth], put [sth] out
1 (extend) tendre [hand, arm, foot, leg] ; to put out one's tongue tirer la langue ;
2 (extinguish) éteindre [fire, cigarette, candle, light] ;
3 (take outside) sortir [bin, garbage] ; faire sortir [cat] ;
4 (issue) diffuser [description, report, warning] ; faire [statement] ; propager [rumour] ;
5 (make available, arrange) mettre [food, dishes, towels etc] ;
6 (sprout) déployer [shoot, bud, root] ;
7 (cause to be wrong) fausser [figure, estimate, result] ;
8 (dislocate) se démettre [shoulder, ankle] ;
9 (subcontract) confier [qch] en sous-traitance [work] (to à) ;
put [sb] out
1 (inconvenience) déranger ; to put oneself out se mettre en quatre (to do pour faire) ; to put oneself out for sb se donner beaucoup de mal pour qn ; don't put yourself out for us ne vous dérangez pas pour nous ;
2 (annoy) contrarier ; he looked really put out il avait l'air vraiment contrarié ;
3 (evict) expulser.
put over = put across.
put through :
put [sth] through, put through [sth]
1 (implement) faire passer [reform, bill, amendment, plan, measure] ;
2 Telecom (transfer) passer [call] (to à) ; she put through a call from my husband elle m'a passé mon mari ;
put [sb] through Telecom passer [caller] (to à) ; I'm just putting you through je vous le/la passe ; I was put through to another department on m'a passé un autre service.
put together :
put [sb/sth] together, put together [sb/sth]
1 (assemble) assembler [pieces, parts] ; to put sth together again, to put sth back together reconstituer qch ; more/smarter than all the rest put together plus/plus intelligent que tous les autres réunis ;
2 (place together) mettre ensemble [animals, objects, people] ;
3 (form) former [coalition, partnership, group, team, consortium] ;
4 (edit, make) constituer [file, portfolio, anthology] ; rédiger [newsletter, leaflet] ; établir [list] ; faire [film, programme, video] ;
5 (concoct) improviser [meal] ;
6 (present) constituer [case] ; construire [argument, essay].
put up :
put up
1 (stay) to put up at sb's se faire héberger par qn ; to put up in a hotel descendre à l'hôtel ;
2 to put up with (tolerate) supporter [behaviour, person] ; to have a lot to put up with avoir beaucoup de choses à supporter ;
put up [sth] opposer [resistance] ; to put up a fight/struggle combattre ; to put up a good performance [team, competitor] bien se défendre ;
put [sth] up, put up [sth]
1 (raise) hisser [flag, sail] ; relever [hair] ; to put up one's hand/leg lever la main/la jambe ; put your hands up! (in class) levez le doigt! ; put 'em up ! (to fight) bats-toi! ; (to surrender) haut les mains! ;
2 (post up) mettre [sign, poster, notice, plaque, decorations] ; afficher [list] ; to put sth up on the wall/on the board afficher qch sur le mur/au tableau ;
3 (build, erect) dresser [fence, barrier, tent] ; construire [building, memorial] ;
4 (increase, raise) augmenter [rent, prices, tax] ; faire monter [temperature, pressure] ;
5 (provide) fournir [money, amount, percentage] (for pour ; to do pour faire) ;
6 (present) soumettre [proposal, argument] ; to put sth up for discussion soumettre qch à la discussion ;
7 (put in orbit) placer [qch] en orbite [satellite, probe] ;
put [sb] up, put up [sb]
1 (lodge) héberger ;
2 (as candidate) présenter [candidate] ; to put sb up for proposer qn comme [leader, chairman] ; proposer qn pour [promotion, position] ; to put oneself up for se proposer comme [chairman] ; se proposer pour [post] ;
3 (promote) faire passer [qn] au niveau supérieur [pupil] ; to be put up [pupil, team] monter (to dans) ;
4 (incite) to put sb up to sth/to doing pousser [qn] à/à faire ; somebody must have put her up to it quelqu'un a dû l'y pousser.
put upon :
put upon [sb] abuser de [person] ; to be put upon se faire marcher sur les pieds ; to feel put upon avoir l'impression de se faire marcher sur les pieds ; I won't be put upon any more je ne me ferai plus jamais avoir .

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