sorts
Translation
sorts, types, kinds
Examples
There are all sorts of books in the library.
There are all sorts of books in the library.
He's one of the good sorts.
He's one of the good sorts.
Grammar Patterns
((all sorts of sth.)) various kinds of (sth.) They sell all sorts of cakes.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kinds, types, varieties, classes
Etymology
From Old French 'sorte' (kind, class), from Latin 'sors' (lot, fate, share).
Memory Tips
Think of 'sorting' things into different categories or 'sorts'.