remettre sur les rails
French, verb/ʁə.mɛ.tʁə syʁ le ʁaj/
remettre sur les rails is spelled R-E-M-E-T-T-R-E-S-U-R-L-E-S-R-A-I-L-S (19 letters). Remettre sur les rails is a French verb meaning “to put back on the right track, to put back on track, to sort out” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Remettre en marche, en route ; faire repartir ; relancer ; remettre dans la bonne direction”.
What does remettre sur les rails mean in English?
verb
- 1
to put back on the right track, to put back on track, to sort out
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Remettre en marche, en route ; faire repartir ; relancer ; remettre dans la bonne direction.
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 remettre sur les rails?
- /ʁə.mɛ.tʁə syʁ le ʁaj/
- \ʁə.mɛtʁ syʁ le ʁaj\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.