sort1
UK: /sɔːt/ US: /sɔːrt/Translation
n [c]
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⇨ tipo
What sort of music do you like? ¿Qué tipo de música te gusta?
sort... (inform)
⇨ como...
⇨ más o menos...
■ Es propio del lenguaje coloquial sort of (inform)
⇨ en cierto modo
«Are you angry?» «Well, sort of» «¿Estás enfadado?» «Pues, en cierto modo»
⇨ una especie de
It's sort of yellow-orange Es una especie de amarillo anaranjado
to sort through sth
⇨ clasificar algo
⇨ ordenar algo
Jane needs to sort through her stuff and throw out the things she doesn't need Jane tiene que ordenar sus cosas y tirar lo que no necesite
(Definition of sort n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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