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adverbecontractionattesté dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//ˈsɔːtə//
  • États-Unis//ˈsɔɹtə//
  • États-Unis/[-ɾə]/

Sort of.

adverbe

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    Variante de sort offamilierContraction of sort of.

    The portraits on the wall aren’t that good, but they’re just sorta cool to have around.

    'Webb,' he says sorta sorrowful like, 'it looks like a howlin' shame to have a bang-up American girl hooked up to a money-grubbin' member of the British nobility. It don't in no way fit in with my ideas of the speerut of American independence!'

    When Tommy's folks heard about it they were angry with him, and with Chuck for using him to play such a mean trick on Vern. In fact the whole thing sorta backfired on old Chuck—and on me and Pete too. Instead of laughing about it, most people thought it was pretty crummy.

Étymologie

A written form of a reduction of sort of.

contraction

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    familierSort of.

    There’s gotta be some sorta explanation.

    He glanced at her then back at me. "What sorta research?" / "Well, war correspondent might not be too far off," I said.

Formes

pluriel
sortsa
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).