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Translate pigeonhole from English to Swedish

Summary

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pigeon-hole:
- avdelning; fack; bås
Wiktionary:
- pigeonhole → fack
- pigeonhole → placera i ett fack
- pigeonhole → fack, yrke

English

Detailed Translations for pigeonhole from English to Swedish

pigeonhole:

Translation Matrix for pigeonhole:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cubbyhole
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	stamp; stereotype

Synonyms for "pigeonhole":

category
cubbyhole; compartment
put; set; place; pose; position; lay
stereotype; stamp; classify; class; sort; assort; sort out; separate

Related Definitions for "pigeonhole":

a small compartment¹
a specific (often simplistic) category¹
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype¹
place into a small compartment¹

Wiktionary Translations for pigeonhole:

pigeonhole

noun

one of an array of compartments
- pigeonhole → fack

verb

to categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc
- pigeonhole → placera i ett fack

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pigeonhole	→ fack; yrke	↔ spécialité — caractère de ce qui est spécial.

pigeon-hole:

pigeon-hole [the ~] nomen

the pigeon-hole (compartment)
avdelning; fack; bås
- avdelning [-en] nomen
- fack [-ett] nomen
- bås [-ett] nomen

Translation Matrix for pigeon-hole:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
avdelning	compartment; pigeon-hole	branch; brigade; department; detachment; division; partition; partitioning off; screening; section; sector; septum; ward
bås	compartment; pigeon-hole	booth; booths; stall; stalls; stand; stands
fack	compartment; pigeon-hole	cavity; compartment; department; niche; slot

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