sort
gb/sˈɔɹt/ us/sˈɔɹt/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2400
fajta, típus, rendez, csoportosít, szétválogat, megold, elintéz, kezel
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[a/an/the] sort of [thing/person]
He's not the sort of person who gives up easily.
Ő nem az a fajta ember, aki könnyen feladja.
We saw all sorts of animals at the zoo.
Mindenféle állatot láttunk az állatkertben.
That sort of behavior is unacceptable.
This sort of problem happens all the time.
She likes the sort of music that makes you want to dance.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I like this sort of food.
Szeretem az ilyen fajta ételeket.
He is the sort of man I trust.
Ő az a fajta ember, akiben megbízom.
That is the sort of car I want.
This sort of game is fun.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sort' with 'short' in pronunciation, or use 'sort' without 'of' when it is needed (e.g., 'this sort music' instead of 'this sort of music').
Σημασία
a category or kind
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sort of person
|sort of thing
|different sort
|same sort
|any sort
Συνώνυμα
type (Very close in meaning; 'type' is slightly more formal in some contexts.)
|
kind ('Kind' is often more informal and common in spoken English.)
Αντώνυμα
individual (Refers to a single person or item rather than a category.)
Θέματα
classification
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
Ορισμός
A group of people or things that are the same in some way.
A category, type, or class of people or things sharing similar qualities.
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to sort [things] into [groups/categories]
Please sort the clothes by color before washing them.
Kérlek, mosás előtt válogasd szét a ruhákat szín szerint.
The files are sorted alphabetically.
A fájlok ábécérendbe vannak rendezve.
He sorted the coins into separate jars.
We need to sort these documents into urgent and non-urgent piles.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I will sort the books by size.
Méret szerint fogom rendezni a könyveket.
She sorted the photos into two boxes.
Két dobozba válogatta szét a fényképeket.
Sort the apples by color.
We sorted the papers into three groups.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'sort' with 'solve' when talking about problems; 'sort' focuses on organizing, not fixing.
Σημασία
to arrange into categories
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sort by size
|sort alphabetically
|sort into piles
|sort out papers
Συνώνυμα
classify (More formal and often used in scientific or official contexts.)
|
arrange (General term for putting things in order; not always by category.)
Αντώνυμα
mix (Combining items so they are not grouped by category.)
Θέματα
organization
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
Ορισμός
To put things into groups by type or quality.
To arrange or organize things into groups according to shared characteristics.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
INFORMAL
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to sort [something] out
We need to sort out our travel arrangements before booking flights.
Mielőtt lefoglaljuk a repülőjegyeket, el kell intéznünk az utazási előkészületeket.
They finally sorted out their argument and became friends again.
Végül rendezték a vitájukat, és újra barátok lettek.
I'll call the bank to sort out the payment issue.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
We must sort out this problem.
Meg kell oldanunk ezt a problémát.
She sorted out the meeting time.
Elintézte a megbeszélés időpontját.
He sorted out his homework before dinner.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes omit 'out' when this phrasal form is intended, changing the meaning from 'resolve' to 'organize'.
Σημασία
to deal with a problem
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sort out a problem
|sort out differences
|sort out plans
Συνώνυμα
resolve (More formal; often used in official or serious contexts.)
|
fix (Informal; emphasizes repairing something broken.)
Αντώνυμα
complicate (To make a problem more difficult instead of solving it.)
Θέματα
daily life
|problem-solving
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To fix or arrange something so it works well or is finished.
To deal with, fix, or arrange a problem, task, or situation so it is no longer an issue.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
sort
IPA
GB/sˈɔɹt/
US/sˈɔɹt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
sort (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (sort)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: sort
- Plural: sorts
Verb
- Base: sort
- 3rd Person Singular: sorts
- Present Participle: sorting
- Past: sorted
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
sorts
noun
sorting
verb
sorted
verb
Related words
sorter
noun
sortable
adjective
assorted
adjective
assortment
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unsorted
adjective
Εκφράσεις
all sorts of
1/ˈɔl sˈɔɹts əv/
fixed phrase
many different kinds
Many different types of people or things.
Παραδείγματα
- The shop sells all sorts of cakes.
- We meet all sorts of people in our job.
sort of
1/sˈɔɹt əv/
fixed phrase
informal
somewhat; not exactly
Used to say something is partly true or only a little like what was said.
Παραδείγματα
- I'm sort of tired, but I can keep going.
- It was sort of funny, but also strange.
sort out
1/sˈɔɹt ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
organize or resolve something
To fix a problem or put things in order.
Παραδείγματα
- We need to sort out this mess before guests arrive.
- She sorted out her schedule for next week.
that sort of thing
1/ðˈæt sˈɔɹt əv θˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
similar types as mentioned before
Used to talk about things that are like the ones already said.
Παραδείγματα
- He likes sports, music, that sort of thing.
- Bring paper, pens, that sort of thing.