sort in Finnish
sort in Finnish is laji, sortti, tyyppi — sort means a particular type or kind of something.
sort in Finnish
laji
sortti
tyyppi
tyyppi
(informal) A person evaluated in a certain way.
aakkostus
An act of sorting.
järjestely
An act of sorting.
lajittelu
An act of sorting.
sorttaus
(computing) An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
kirjake
(typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
kirjasin
(typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
aakkostaa
järjestää
lajitella
(transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
erotella
(transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
hoitaa
(British, colloquial, transitive) To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
selvittää
(British, colloquial, transitive) To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
What does "sort" mean?
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noun A particular type or kind of something.
"This sort of weather makes me want to stay indoors."
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verb To arrange items into groups or a particular order, based on some shared quality.
"Sort the laundry into whites and colours before you wash it."
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verb Informal: to fix a problem or deal with a task.
"Can you sort the broken heating before the guests arrive?"
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sort in a sentence
- This sort of weather makes me want to stay indoors.
- What sort of music do you like?
- Sort the laundry into whites and colours before you wash it.
- Please sort these files by date.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sort" in Finnish?
"sort" in Finnish is laji, sortti, tyyppi. sort means: A particular type or kind of something.
How do you use "sort" in a sentence?
Example: "This sort of weather makes me want to stay indoors." In Finnish, "sort" is laji, sortti, tyyppi.
Are there other ways to say "sort" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "sort": laji, sortti, tyyppi, aakkostus, järjestely, lajittelu.
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