French Expression · Advanced
Mettre en place
To set up / To implement
Pronunciation: METR an PLAS
Meaning
To establish, organize, or put into effect a system, plan, or procedure.
Example
Nous devons mettre en place un nouveau système de gestion.
We need to implement a new management system.
Practice tips
- Practice Mettre en place out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for advanced-level learners.