French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French transmettre, borrowed from Latin trānsmittere (to transmit), based on French mettre. Appeared in Old French as the form trametre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃s.mɛtʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛtʁ

Verb

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transmettre

  1. (transitive) to transmit

Conjugation

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This verb is conjugated like mettre. That means it is conjugated like battre except that its past participle is transmis, not *transmettu, and its past historic and imperfect subjunctive are formed with transmi-, not *transmetti-.

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Further reading

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Middle French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin trānsmittō, trānsmittere (I transmit). Cf. also Old French trametre.

Verb

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transmettre

  1. to transmit

Descendants

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  • French: transmettre