mettre en jeu

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛtʁ ɑ̃ ʒø/

Verb

mettre en jeu

1. (transitive) to gamble; to offer as a prize
2. (transitive, figuratively) to bring into play

   Synonyms: mobiliser, démontrer

3. (transitive, figuratively) to put at stake, to risk, to involve

   Synonyms: jouer, risquer, engager

   mettre en jeu le pronostic vital ― to be life-threatening (of a disease, etc.)

   mettre en jeu son année ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)