Die Sorte
Example: Diese Sorte Äpfel schmeckt besonders süß und frisch.
Definition
"Die Sorte" refers to a variety or type of something, especially used to describe a category within a group of similar items, such as fruits, products, or styles. For example, it indicates a specific kind of apple that tastes particularly sweet and fresh.
Etymology
The German word "die Sorte" comes from the Latin word 'sortem,' meaning 'lot' or 'kind.' It entered German through Old French 'sorte,' originally referring to a class or category. Did you know? The term evolved to describe types or varieties, especially in agriculture and commerce.
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"Die Sorte" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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