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    Sortons (en. Let's go out)

    /sɔʁ.tɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Action of leaving a place.
    We are leaving the house to go to the park.
    Nous sortons de la maison pour aller au parc.
    Action of emerging or freeing oneself from something.
    They are coming out of the water after swimming.
    Ils sortent de l'eau après avoir nagé.
    Action of going outside.
    We are going out tonight for dinner.
    Nous sortons ce soir pour dîner.
    Action of evoking or extracting something.
    She takes her computer out of her bag.
    Elle sort son ordinateur de son sac.
    Action of showing oneself or making known.
    They are releasing their new album next week.
    Ils sortent leur nouvel album la semaine prochaine.

    Etymology

    The verb 'sortir' comes from the Latin 'surtīre', meaning 'to pull out'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go out together
    To have a romantic relationship with someone.
    sortir ensemble
    to stand out from the rest
    To distinguish oneself from others.
    sortir du lot
    to go clubbing
    To go to a nightclub.
    sortir en boîte

    Related Words

    exit
    Action of going out or event organized to go out.
    sortie
    outgoing
    Someone who is leaving, for example, from a school or an institution.
    sortant
    to come out again
    To go out again or to disengage from a situation.
    ressortir

    Slang Meanings

    To go out to party.
    We're going out tonight, it's going to be great!
    On sort ce soir, ça va être génial!
    To make a joke or a funny remark.
    He made a joke that made everyone laugh.
    Il a sorti une blague qui a fait rire tout le monde.