This is the 4575th most frequent French word.
mets
Dish or food.
The word 'mets' here is the conjugated form of the verb 'mettre' in the first person singular of the present tense, indicating the action of placing or putting an object.
Je mets le livre sur la table.
I am putting the book on the table.
The word 'mets' in this context refers to dishes or prepared foods, derived from the noun form of the word.
Quels sont vos mets préférés ?
What are your favorite dishes?
Here, 'mets' is again the conjugated form of 'mettre' in the imperative mood and second person singular, instructing someone to perform an action.