Noun: sort
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | sort |
| Plural m | sorts |
Sample Sentences
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Je suis tombé amoureux de lui depuis le premier jour où je l'ai vu. C'était le sort. (I fell in love with him since the first day I laid eyes on him. It was destiny.)
Nouns inflected like sort
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
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. See: Latin Nouns '
sors'.
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