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sorte

Pronunciation: /ˈsɔɾte̝/

“sorte” is a Galician word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. fate, fortune
  2. luck
  3. share, allotment
  4. lot (a distinct portion or plot of rural land, usually smaller than a field)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sorte (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin sors, sortem (“lot; fate”). Cognate with Portuguese sorte and Spanish suerte.

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