Per sort
Example: Per sort, anem al parc cada diumenge al matí.
Definition
"Per sort" is an adverbial phrase in Catalan used to express relief or good fortune, equivalent to 'fortunately' or 'luckily' in English. It indicates that something positive has happened or something undesirable has been avoided.
Etymology
The phrase "Per sort" comes from Catalan, where 'per' means 'by' or 'through' and 'sort' means 'luck' or 'fate.' Together, they literally translate to 'by luck,' reflecting the meaning of something happening due to fortunate circumstances.
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