Noun: sorte
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | sorte |
| Plural f | sortes |
Sample Sentences
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Harry mal respirava: será que a sorte, a pura sorte poderia livrá-los dessa encrenca? (Harry was badly breathing: maybe luck, pure luck could save them from that trouble?) [2007, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows] (Harry Potter; 7), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 350:]
Nouns inflected like sorte
palestra,
indumentária,
metafísica,
histerectomia,
cumplicidade,
serifa,
sestra,
secura,
semana,
estrebaria,
estreiteza,
savana,
saroba,
sapata,
safena,
safira,
militança,
sacada,
sacola,
sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese sorte, from Latin sortem, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Compare Spanish suerte. See: Latin Nouns '
sors', Spanish Nouns '
suerte'.
Verbs referencing "sorte"
Spanish Nouns
suerte, Galician Nouns
sorte.
Translations