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    Sortent (en. Go out)

    [sortɑ̃]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The action of leaving a place.
    They are leaving the house to go to the cinema.
    Ils sortent de la maison pour aller au cinéma.
    The action of manifesting or appearing.
    The stars appear when the sun sets.
    Les étoiles sortent quand le soleil se couche.
    The action of obtaining or drawing something.
    They are taking money out of their wallet.
    Ils sortent de l'argent de leur portefeuille.
    The action of releasing a product.
    New models come out every year.
    Les nouveaux modèles sortent chaque année.

    Etymology

    From the verb sortir, from the Latin 'exire', meaning to go out.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    step out of one's comfort zone
    Trying something new and uncomfortable.
    sortir de sa zone de confort
    take out the trash
    The action of taking the garbage outside.
    sortir les poubelles
    go out with someone
    Having a romantic or love relationship with a person.
    sortir avec quelqu'un

    Related Words

    exit
    The action of exiting or the place from which one exits.
    sortie
    outgoing
    One who goes out or is in the process of going out.
    sortant
    to re-emerge
    To go out again, reappear.
    ressortir

    Slang Meanings

    Going out to a nightclub
    Tonight, we are going to the club to party.
    Ce soir, on va sortir en boîte pour faire la fête.
    Taking the big leap
    He decided to go out and take the plunge into the unknown.
    Il a décidé de sortir et de se lancer dans l'inconnu.