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1 pedestal
nounSockel, derput somebody/something on a pedestal — (fig.) jemanden/etwas in den Himmel heben (ugs.)
* * *['pedistl](the foot or base of a column, statue etc: The statue fell off its pedestal.) der Sockel* * *ped·es·tal[ˈpedɪstəl]I. n Sockel m, Säulenfuß m▶ to knock sb off his/her \pedestal jdn von seinem hohen Ross holen [o vom Sockel stoßen]▶ to put sb on a \pedestal jdn auf ein Podest stellen\pedestal desk Stehpult nt\pedestal washbasin [or sink] Standwaschbecken nt* * *['pedɪstl]nSockel mto put or set sb ( up) on a pedestal (fig) — jdn in den Himmel heben
* * *pedestal [ˈpedıstl] s1. ARCH Piedestal n, Sockel m, Postament n, Säulenfuß m:knock sb off their pedestal fig jemanden von seinem Podest herunterholen2. TECHa) Untergestell n, Sockel mb) (Lager)Bock m:pedestal ashtray Standascher m;* * *nounSockel, derput somebody/something on a pedestal — (fig.) jemanden/etwas in den Himmel heben (ugs.)
* * *n.Podest -e n.Sockel - m.
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