sorte

/ˈsɔɾtʃi/

a noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as sortes

Meaning

  1. luck

    • Boa sorte!

      Good luck!

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: mass. Scope: individual.

Similar words

azar

azar specifically means "bad luck"; sorte is more general, "luck," which can be good or bad.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

suerte

suerte is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "luck."

Practice

1 What does sorte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Boa ___!

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sorte?

noun

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