Usage examples of "mise" in French with translation to English

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Pourquoi t'es-tu mise autant en colère ? Why did you get so angry?
Elle s'est mise à se comporter bizarrement. She has started acting strangely.
Aucune femme n'aime porter une robe qu'une autre a mise au rebut. Avec les hommes, elles ne sont pas si difficiles. No women like to wear a dress that another discarded. With men, they're not so choosy.
Les magazines permettent aux éditeurs de rédiger ce qu'ils veulent et de décider comment le mettre en page par la suite, mais ce magazine donne la priorité à la mise en page et il fixe donc une limite prédéterminée au nombre de mots qu'il contient. Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
Pourquoi vous êtes-vous mise autant en colère ? Why did you get so angry?
La pluie s'est soudainement mise à tomber. All of a sudden it started raining.
Aucune femme n'aime porter une robe qu'une autre a mise au rebut. Avec les hommes, elles ne font pas autant les difficiles. No women like to wear a dress that another discarded. With men, they're not so choosy.
Son idée a été mise en avant lors de la réunion. His idea got a boost at the meeting.
Elle s'est mise à l'embrasser aussitôt qu'il est arrivé chez eux. She started kissing him as soon as he got home.
Aucune femme n'aime porter une robe qu'une autre a mise au rebut. Avec les hommes, elles ne font pas autant la fine bouche. No women like to wear a dress that another discarded. With men, they're not so choosy.
Ma mère s'est mise en colère quand je lui ai donné le sel à la place du sucre. I got my mother's goat when I gave her the salt instead of the sugar.
Elle s'est mise à l'embrasser aussitôt qu'il est arrivé chez lui. She started kissing him as soon as he got home.
Aucune femme n'aime porter une robe qu'une autre a mise au rebut. Avec les hommes, elles ne font pas tant la fine bouche. No women like to wear a dress that another discarded. With men, they're not so choosy.
On aurait dit que de l'eau s'était mise sur les câbles d'une manière ou d'une autre, et ils cassaient. It sounded like water had got onto the cables somehow, and they were breaking.
Mets ta chambre en ordre. Put your room in order.
Mettons la fête sur pieds. Let's get the party going.
Il s'est mis à chanter. He started singing.
Mettez la table tout de suite. Set the table at once.
Alice met un doux parfum. Alice wears a sweet perfume.
Mettez l'échelle contre le mur. Place the ladder against the wall.
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