mettre en ligne

\mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\

/\mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\/ verb

The verdict

“mettre en ligne” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ranger, aligner.

Key facts for mettre en ligne
PropertyValue
Headwordmettre en ligne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mettre en ligne” sits in French frequency

mettre en ligne falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for mettre en ligne is 15 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for mettre en ligne in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mettre en ligne, spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -E-N- -L-I-G-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ranger, aligner.
  2. 2
    Regrouper.
  3. 3
    Connecter à un réseau.
  4. 4
    Rendre disponible à l’accès sur un réseau, tel que le réseau internet.

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 en ligne"?
"mettre en ligne" is spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -E-N- -L-I-G-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\.
What does "mettre en ligne" mean?
As a verb, "mettre en ligne" means: Ranger, aligner.
How do you pronounce "mettre en ligne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mettre en ligne" is \mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mettre en ligne" come from?
"mettre en ligne" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “mettre en ligne”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-E-T-T-R-E- -E-N- -L-I-G-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃ liɲ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list