das Sortiment
Translation
assortment, range, selection, product line
Examples
Das Geschäft hat ein breites Sortiment.
The store has a wide assortment.
Wir erweitern unser Sortiment ständig.
We are constantly expanding our range.
Das Sortiment umfasst Bücher und Schreibwaren.
The assortment includes books and stationery.
Grammar Patterns
an assortment of ((sth.)) an assortment of sth. The store has a wide assortment of cheeses.
Similar Words
die Auswahl (selection), das Angebot (offer), die Palette (range)
Etymology
From French 'assortiment', related to German 'sortieren' (to sort).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'sorted' collection of items, an 'assortment'.