mis
put
The French verb 'mettre' is often translated as 'put' in English. However, the past participle form 'mis' is used in a variety of contexts, such as 'j'ai mis' (I put), 'il a mis' (he put), and so on. It's important to note that 'mis' is used in conjunction with the auxiliary verb 'avoir' (to have) in the compound past tense.
Example sentences using: mis
J'ai mis la clé sur la table.
I put the key on the table.
This example demonstrates the use of 'mis' (the past participle of 'mettre' which means 'to put') in the passé composé tense to express an action that was completed in the past.
Il a mis son manteau.
He put on his coat.
In this example, 'mis' is used to convey the action of putting on a piece of clothing. It is the past participle of 'mettre' and is used here in the passé composé tense.
Vous avez mis du temps à arriver.
You took your time arriving.
This sentence demonstrates the use of 'mis' to indicate the duration of an action in the past. Here, 'mis' is still the past participle of 'mettre', used in the passé composé tense.