Sortiment

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

17th century, from Italian sortimento, derived from sortire. Analysable in German as Sorte or sortieren +‎ -ment. Borrowed from German into various languages of northern and eastern Europe; compare Swedish sortiment, Czech sortiment.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌzɔʁtiˈmɛnt/
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Noun[edit]

Sortiment n (strong, genitive Sortiments, plural Sortimente)

  1. (product) range (the entirety or a particular grouping of the articles produced by a company or sold by a shop)
    Kosmetika haben wir nicht im Sortiment.
    Cosmetics are not part of our product range.
    Wir haben ein umfassendes Kosmetiksortiment.
    We have an extensive range of cosmetics.

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Further reading[edit]

  • Sortiment” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Sortiment” in Duden online