French Expression · Intermediate
Disposer de
To have at one's disposal / to possess
Pronunciation: dees-po-ZE duh
Meaning
To have available or to have the use of something. Often implies readiness for use.
Example
L'entreprise dispose de ressources financières importantes.
The company has significant financial resources at its disposal.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Disposer de out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level French expression.