"mettre la clé sous la porte" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /mɛ.tʁə la kle su la pɔʁt/, /me.tʁə la kle su la pɔʁt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-mettre la clé sous la porte.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-mettre la clé sous la porte.wav [Canada]
Etymology: Literally, “to put the key under the door”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to put the key under the door}} “to put the key under the door”, {{lit|to put the key under the door}} Literally, “to put the key under the door” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} mettre la clé sous la porte
  1. (figuratively) to close down (of a business), to close up shop Tags: figuratively Synonyms: fermer boutique, mettre la clef sous la porte, mettre la clé sous le paillasson, mettre la clef sous le paillasson Related terms: déposer le bilan
    Sense id: en-mettre_la_clé_sous_la_porte-fr-verb-5P7CKcSR Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for mettre la clé sous la porte meaning in French (2.4kB)

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