English–French
“put back” in French
How to say “put back” in French
“Put back” in French is remettre.
A thing moves back into its intended place, into another person's hands, or into a later time slot.
Example sentences with remettre
Je vais remettre les clés à la réception.
I am going to hand the keys to reception.
Tips for using remettre
- For a transfer, the pattern is remettre something à someone, while postponement commonly uses remettre something à a date or event.
Other French words for “put back”
Peux-tu replacer le vase sur la table ?
Can you put the vase back on the table?