Spanish word

surtido

Pronunciation

IPA/suɾˈtiðo/

Meaning

  • masculine nounselection

Example

El surtido de la tienda incluye productos locales.

The store's selection includes local products.

Illustration for surtido (selection)

More examples

El regalo venía con un surtido de chocolates.

The gift came with a selection of chocolates.

Core concept

A mixed assortment of items offered for sale together.

Common phrases

  • surtido de productos

    selection of products

  • surtido variado

    varied selection

  • surtido local

    local selection

Similar words

variedad: Wide range of different types available for customers to choose.
selección: Set of items chosen to meet a specific purpose or selection criteria.
gama: Range of products within the same line covering different models or qualities.
existencia: Quantity of goods physically in stock at a store or warehouse.

Definition in Spanish

Conjunto de distintos artículos que una tienda, empresa o paquete ofrece o tiene disponibles para la venta o el consumo.

Word origin

Derived from the past participle of surtir 'to supply', reflecting the idea of several supplied items grouped as a single assortment.

Usage tips

  • Often appears on product labels to describe a packaged set (for example, 'surtido de chocolates'), so it frequently names a preselected collection rather than loose individual choices.

Other meanings

  • varietynoun
  • assortmentnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • surtirsupplyverb
  • surtidordispensernoun

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