mettre à plat
French, verb/mɛ.tʁ‿a pla/
mettre à plat is spelled M-E-T-T-R-E-À-P-L-A-T (11 letters). Mettre à plat is a French verb meaning “to expose in order to examine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Examiner, exposer en détail”.
What does mettre à plat mean in English?
verb
- 1
to expose in order to examine
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Examiner, exposer en détail.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce mettre à plat?
- /mɛ.tʁ‿a pla/
- \mɛ.tʁ‿a pla\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.