mettre dans un état second

\mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\

/\mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“mettre dans un état second” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
26
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perturber le fonctionnement normal de la conscience.

Corpus desk

Index FR-mettre-dans-un-etat-seco · mettre dans un état second · French

mettre dans un état second · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 26 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for mettre dans un état second
PropertyValue
Headwordmettre dans un état second
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\
Letters26
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « mettre dans un état second » en français

mettre dans un état secondn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mettre dans un état second is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mettre dans un état second, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is mettre dans un état second, spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -D-A-N-S- -U-N- -É-T-A-T- -S-E-C-O-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perturber le fonctionnement normal de la conscience.
  2. 2
    Perturber ; bouleverser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how mettre dans un état second appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le décontracturant et l’antidouleur l’avaient mise dans un état second.
  2. Si l’éclair est supposé être le gâteau préféré des Français, devant le millefeuille et la tarte aux fruits, le cheesecake semble aussi les mettre dans un état second.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mettre dans un état second"?
"mettre dans un état second" is spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -D-A-N-S- -U-N- -É-T-A-T- -S-E-C-O-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is \mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\.
What does "mettre dans un état second" mean?
As a verb, "mettre dans un état second" means: Perturber le fonctionnement normal de la conscience.
How do you pronounce "mettre dans un état second"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mettre dans un état second" is \mɛ.tʁə dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ e.ta sə.ɡɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mettre dans un état second" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list