assortiment
English
Etymology
From French assortiment.
Noun
assortiment (plural assortiments)
- (non-native speakers' English) Misconstruction of assortment.
- 1996 November 26, Stéphane Amaudruz, “ODF: need Help: drag and drop from a palette”, in comp.soft-sys.middleware.opendoc, Usenet, retrieved 2022-04-17:
- I have a floating palette showing an assortiment of symbolic objects, and the user shall be able to drag them onto the main editor frame to create new items (that he can then link together...).
- 1999 October 20, Pavel Pavlishin, “CAVIAR (wholesale prices)”, in uk.food+drink.misc, Usenet, retrieved 2022-04-17:
- An American based company offers an assortiment of Pink Salmon and Chum Caviar. This product is made in the USA with the implementation of new technology, which improves the quality of caviar and increases shelflife of this product up to two years.
- 2004 February 26, Mike, “Report with multiple groups problem”, in comp.database.ms-access, Usenet, retrieved 2022-04-17:
- How can i print a report with all the information about the customer (name, place, telephone) with all its different contactpersons and with the assortiments he can pick out of.
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Danish
Etymology
From French assortiment.
Noun
assortiment n (singular definite assortimentet, plural indefinite assortimenter)
- assortment
Declension
Declension of assortiment
| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | assortiment | assortimentet | assortimenter | assortimenterne |
| genitive | assortiments | assortimentets | assortimenters | assortimenternes |
Further reading
- “assortiment” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French assortiment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑ.sɔr.tiˈmɛnt/, /ɑˌsɔr.tiˈmɛnt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: as‧sor‧ti‧ment
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
Noun
assortiment n (plural assortimenten, diminutive assortimentje n)
- assortment
- everything a supplier has to offer, range of products
- Wij hebben een ruim assortiment.
- We have a wide range of products.
French
Etymology
From assortir + -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃/
Audio (file) Audio (CAN) (file)
Noun
assortiment m (plural assortiments)
- assortment
Derived terms
- assortiment matrimonial
Descendants
- → Danish: assortiment
- → Dutch: assortiment
Further reading
- “assortiment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- amortissent