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Etymology

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Sorte +‎ -n- +‎ Plural

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Sortenplural m (strong, genitive Sortenplurals, plural Sortenplurale)

  1. plural indicating different types of the noun
    Synonym: Artenplural
    Spreche ich von ‚Ölen‘, wenn ich ‚Ölsorten‘ meine, ist das ein Sortenplural.
    When I talk of 'oils', and mean 'types of oil' that's a plural of types.

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