Québécois 101
Mettons (met-tohn): “Mettons” is the abbreviation of “admettons” which comes from the verb “admettre” (to admit). The expression “mettons que…” roughly translates to “let’s say that…” It should not be confused with “nous mettons” which is the first person present tense of the verb “mettre.”
Comic by Paku Daoust-Cloutier
