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The entirety of the goods or products that a store or manufacturer offers for sale.
Der Buchladen hat sein Sortiment um englischsprachige Literatur erweitert.
The bookstore has expanded its range to include English-language literature.
In connection with 'Sortiment' (range/selection), verbs that describe a change are often used. Typical ones are: 'das Sortiment erweitern' (to expand the range), 'umstellen' (to reorganize/change), 'verkleinern' (to reduce), or 'anpassen' (to adapt).
Der Supermarkt hat sein Sortiment um Bio-Produkte erweitert.
The supermarket has expanded its range to include organic products.
To describe a range, adjectives such as 'breit' (broad), 'groß' (large), 'klein' (small), 'begrenzt' (limited), or 'exklusiv' (exclusive) are often used.
Die kleine Boutique hat ein sehr exklusives Sortiment.
The small boutique has a very exclusive selection.
The expressions 'etwas im Sortiment haben' or 'etwas im Sortiment führen' are a typical way to say that a store sells a particular product.
Führen Sie auch laktosefreie Milch in Ihrem Sortiment?
Do you also carry lactose-free milk in your range?
offer / deal
An Angebot and a Sortiment can both refer to the goods sold by a store. Angebot is broader and can also include services or other options, while Sortiment specifically refers to the complete range of products the store carries. Use Angebot for the general selection, and Sortiment more often for a store’s product range.
Unser Geschäft erweitert sein Sortiment um neue Haushaltswaren.
Our store is expanding its product range to include new household goods.
Unser Geschäft erweitert sein Angebot um Reparaturen und neue Haushaltswaren.
Our store is expanding its range to include repairs and new household goods.
