mettre les pieds
[mɛ.tʁə le pje]
The verdict
“mettre les pieds” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Llegar, arribar, poner los pies.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mettre les pieds |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [mɛ.tʁə le pje] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mettre les pieds” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
mettre les pieds is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [mɛ.tʁə le pje]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Llegar, arribar, poner los pies.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mettre les pieds, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is mettre les pieds, spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -L-E-S- -P-I-E-D-S.
Definition
- 1Llegar, arribar, poner los pies.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “mettre les pieds”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-E-T-T-R-E- -L-E-S- -P-I-E-D-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mɛ.tʁə le pje] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.