sort in German
sort in German is Art, Sorte, Letter — sort means a particular type or kind of something.
sort in German
Art
Sorte
Letter
(typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
sortieren
(transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
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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What is "sort" in German?
"sort" in German is Art, Sorte, Letter. 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 German, "sort" is Art, Sorte, Letter.
Are there other ways to say "sort" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "sort": Art, Sorte, Letter, sortieren.
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