Mise (en. Bet)

/miz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Refers to the action of putting something.

The implementation of the project was quick.

La mise en place du projet a été rapide.

State or situation after something has been put.

The software update is necessary.

La mise à jour du logiciel est nécessaire.

Stake or bet in a game.

He made a significant bet in poker.

Il a fait une mise importante au poker.

From the verb 'mettre', with a feminine form that is used in context.

setting up

Adjustment or clarification of a situation or a product.

mise au point

staging

Arrangement of elements in an artistic framework, such as in theatre.

mise en scène

implementation

Action of putting into practice a project or plan.

mise en œuvre

update

Updating a document or software to the most recent version.

mise à jour

mettre

Action of imposing something or placing it in a certain context.

mettre

starting bids

Minimum amount to sell a property at auction.

mises à prix

Bet to designate a large sum of money at stake.

He bet his paycheck on the match tonight.

Il a misé sa paye sur le match ce soir.

Bet used to evoke a risky situation.

It was a high-risk bet the project he launched.

C'était une mise à haut risque le projet qu'il a lancé.