mettre à toutes les sauces
French, verb/mɛ.tʁ‿a tut le sos/
mettre à toutes les sauces is spelled M-E-T-T-R-E-À-T-O-U-T-E-S-L-E-S-S-A-U-C-E-S (22 letters). Mettre à toutes les sauces is a French verb meaning “to put the same ingredient in every sauce that you make” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Utiliser souvent et n’importe comment”.
What does mettre à toutes les sauces mean in English?
verb
- 1
to put the same ingredient in every sauce that you make
- 2
make (something) fit every occasion
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Utiliser souvent et n’importe comment.
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 toutes les sauces?
- /mɛ.tʁ‿a tut le sos/
- \mɛ.tʁ‿a tu.t‿le sos\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.