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sorte.

fate, fortune

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɔɾte̝/
  1. fate, fortune

    feminine
  2. luck

    feminine
  3. share, allotment

    feminine
  4. lot (a distinct portion or plot of rural land, usually smaller than a field)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

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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