English–French

“sorting” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tʁi/

Example

Je fais le tri des déchets.

I sort the waste.

Illustration for tri (sorting)

How to say “sorting” in French

“Sorting” in French is tri.

A set of items passing through a mental sieve, with each piece placed in a group according to a chosen criterion.

Full entry for tri: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tri

Le centre de tri ouvre à huit heures.

The sorting center opens at eight o'clock.

Tips for using tri

  • French commonly uses faire le tri de for sorting specified items and faire le tri dans for organizing through a collection.

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