French Expression · Advanced
Mettre au point
To develop / To fine-tune / To finalize
Pronunciation: METR oh PWEHN
Meaning
To create, perfect, or adjust something to an optimal state.
Example
Ils ont mis au point un nouveau logiciel innovant.
They developed an innovative new software.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Mettre au point 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 advanced-level French expression.