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♦ sort /sɔ:t/n.1 sorta; genere; specie; classe; categoria; tipo: What sort of book is it?, che genere di libro è?; people of every sort, gente d'ogni sorta; biscuits of all sorts, biscotti di tutti i tipi (o assortiti); John is the sort of person you cannot rely on, John è quel genere di persona su cui non si può fare affidamento; DIALOGO → - Lost child 3- This sort of thing happens all the time, una cosa del genere capita di continuo2 (fam. ingl.) tizio; tipo; uomo; individuo; persona: He's a good sort, è un buon uomo; è un bonaccione; He's not such a bad sort, non è poi così cattivo; He's a really decent sort, è proprio un brav'uomo3 (Austral.) donna; ragazza; tipa; tizia5 (comput.) ordinamento: sort algorithm, algoritmo di ordinamento; sort key, chiave per l'ordinamento; sort order, metodo di ordinamento● (fam.) sort of, alquanto, piuttosto; un po', quasi; in un certo modo: I was sort of tired, ero piuttosto stanco; I sort of expected it, in un certo modo me l'aspettavo □ a sort of, una sorta (o una specie) di: I felt a sort of fear, provavo una sorta di timore; He wore a sort of hat, portava una specie di cappello □ after a sort, in un certo modo; fino a un certo punto □ in a sort = after a sort ► sopra □ (spreg.) of a sort (o of sorts), per così dire; cosiddetto; una specie di; mediocre: his kindness of a sort, la sua cosiddetta gentilezza; He's a writer of sorts, è, per così dire, uno scrittore □ to be out of sorts, (tipogr.) aver finito l'assortimento, essere a corto di caratteri; (fig. ingl.) essere indisposto (o depresso, abbattuto, di malumore, fuorifase, sfasato); essere irritato (o seccato, scocciato) □ (prov.) It takes all sorts ( to make a world), il mondo è bello perché è vario; tutti i gusti son gusti.♦ (to) sort /sɔ:t/v. t.1 classificare; ordinare; assortire; selezionare: to sort books according to their size, assortire i libri secondo l'altezza; to sort colours, classificare le tinte; Fruit is sorted before packaging, la frutta viene selezionata prima d'essere confezionata3 (comput.) ordinare4 (fam., spec. scozz.) aggiustare; accomodare; riparare.
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