Besort

/bɪˈsɔːrt/ verb

Definition

To sort out or arrange; to match or suit appropriately.

Etymology

From 'be-' (causative prefix) plus 'sort' (from Old French 'sorte,' meaning a group or class, related to Latin 'sors,' fate). The 'be-' prefix makes it transitive.

Kelly Says

The word 'sort' itself comes from the Latin word for 'fate' or 'lot'—the idea that sorting divides things by their destiny or category has roots in fortune-telling!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማንነት
ma-n-net
ARالعربية
ترتيب
tar-tib
BNবাংলা
বিন্যাস
bin-yaas
CACatalà
ordenar
or-deh-nar
CSČeština
seřadit
seh-rah-dit
DADansk
sortere
sor-teh-reh
DEDeutsch
sortieren
soh-ree-ten
ELΕλληνικά
ταξινομή
ta-ksi-no-mee
ESEspañol
ordenar
ohr-deh-nar
FAفارسی
مرتب کردن
mor-tab ke-dan
FISuomi
lajitoida
la-ji-toi-da
FRFrançais
organiser
or-ga-ni-zair
GUGU
વ્યવસ્થાપન
vyavasthaapan
HAHA
sanya
sah-nya
HEעברית
להשמיש
le-hash-mesh
HIहिन्दी
संगठित करना
saang-tha-nit kar-na
HUMagyar
rendez
ren-dez
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengurutkan
men-goo-rutt-kan
IGIG
gba agba
gba ah-gba
ITItaliano
ordinare
or-dee-na-reh
JA日本語
分類する
bunrui suru
KKKK
салыстыру
sa-lysty-ru
KMKM
រៀបចំ
ree-ap-cham
KO한국어
분류하다
bunryuhada
MRMR
रंगवळणे
ran-gva-la-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
mengatur
men-goo-tur
MYမြန်မာ
စီစဉ်
see-sin
NLNederlands
sorteren
soh-ree-ten
NONorsk
sortere
sor-teh-reh
PAPA
ਸਰ verke
sar ver-keh
PLPolski
sortować
soh-roh-tvoh-vitch
PTPortuguês
ordenar
or-deh-nar
RORomână
sorta
sor-tah
RUРусский
сортировать
sort-i-ro-vat'
SVSvenska
sortera
sor-teh-rah
SWKiswahili
kusanya
koo-sa-nya
TAதமிழ்
சேமிப்பு
sa-emi-ppu
TEతెలుగు
సర్వం
sar-vam
THไทย
จัดเรียง
jat rai-yeng
TLTL
ayusin
ah-yoo-seen
TRTürkçe
sıralamak
seer-ah-lah-mak
UKУкраїнська
сортувати
sor-to-vaty
URاردو
ترتیب
tar-tib
VITiếng Việt
sắp xếp
sap-xep
YOYO
ṣeṣẹ
she-she
ZH中文
分类
fen-lei
ZUZU
qashisa
qah-shee-sah

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