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  • 1 pigeon-hole

    1. noun
    [Ablage]fach, das; (for letters) Postfach, das

    put people in pigeon-holes — (fig.) Menschen in Schubladen einordnen

    2. transitive verb
    1) (deposit) [in die Fächer] sortieren
    2) (categorize) einordnen
    * * *
    noun (a small compartment for letters, papers etc in a desk etc or eg hung on the wall of an office, staffroom etc: He has separate pigeon-holes for bills, for receipts, for letters from friends and so on.) das Ablegefach
    * * *
    ˈpi·geon-hole
    I. n [Post]fach nt, Ablage f
    to check one's \pigeon-hole in seinem Postfach nachsehen
    to put sb/sth in a \pigeon-hole ( fig) jdn/etw in eine Schublade stecken
    II. vt
    ▪ to \pigeon-hole sb/sth jdn/etw in eine Schublade stecken
    she was \pigeon-holed as a leftist sie wurde als Linke abgestempelt
    2. (defer)
    to \pigeon-hole a project ein Projekt auf Eis legen
    to \pigeon-hole worries Sorgen [erst einmal] beiseiteschieben
    * * *
    1. noun
    [Ablage]fach, das; (for letters) Postfach, das

    put people in pigeon-holes — (fig.) Menschen in Schubladen einordnen

    2. transitive verb
    1) (deposit) [in die Fächer] sortieren
    2) (categorize) einordnen
    * * *
    n.
    Ablagefach n.

    English-german dictionary > pigeon-hole

  • 2 pigeon-hole

    'pi·geon-hole n
    [Post]fach nt, Ablage f;
    to check one's \pigeon-hole in seinem Postfach nachsehen;
    to put sb/sth in a \pigeon-hole ( fig) jdn/etw in eine Schublade stecken vt
    to \pigeon-hole sb/ sth jdn/etw in eine Schublade stecken;
    she was \pigeon-holed as a leftist sie wurde als Linke abgestempelt
    2) ( defer)
    to \pigeon-hole a project ein Projekt auf Eis legen;
    to \pigeon-hole worries Sorgen [erst einmal] beiseiteschieben

    English-German students dictionary > pigeon-hole

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