Das Sortiment
Example: Das Sortiment im Supermarkt umfasst viele frische Produkte.
Definition
"Das Sortiment" refers to the range or assortment of products available in a store or market. It includes all the different items offered for sale, often selected to meet the needs and preferences of customers. For example, "Das Sortiment" in a supermarket includes many fresh products.
Etymology
The word "das Sortiment" originates from the Latin 'sor(t)ire,' meaning to sort or arrange. It entered German through French 'assortir,' which means to assort or arrange. Did you know? The term originally referred to the act of sorting goods before it came to mean the collection of goods themselves.
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"Das Sortiment" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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