mettre à rude épreuve

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛ.tʁ‿a ʁy.d‿e.pʁœv/

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Verb

mettre à rude épreuve

1. (transitive) to test severely, to put through the mill, to put a great strain on

   Ma patience a été mise à rude épreuve. ― My patience was sorely tried.

Conjugation

• see mettre

Related terms

• mettre à l’épreuve