sort
Meaning
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- (masculine) fate, destiny (consequences or effects predetermined by past events or a divine will)
- (masculine) lot (something used in determining a question by chance)
- (masculine) spell (magical incantation)
Concepts
evil spell
one’s future
one’s welfare
one’s personal history
low temperature
accidental event
Synonyms
bonne fortune
fatum
acte de Dieu
la fin du monde
jour du jugement
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɔʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French sort, from Latin sortem, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Cf. also the borrowed doublet sorte.
New
sortir
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- (intransitive) to exit, go out, come out
- (transitive) to take out, bring out
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