noun🔗ShareTaubenschlagOne of an array of compartments for housing pigeons."The farmer checked the pigeon coop's pigeonholes to see how many birds were nesting. "Der Bauer überprüfte die Taubenschläge des Taubenschlags, um zu sehen, wie viele Vögel nisteten.animalarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePostfach, AblagefachOne of an array of compartments for receiving mail and other messages at a college, office, etc."Fred was disappointed to find his pigeonhole empty except for bills and a flyer offering 20% off on manicures."Fred war enttäuscht, in seinem Postfach außer Rechnungen und einem Flyer mit 20 % Rabatt auf Maniküre nichts vorzufinden.architecturebuildingorganizationstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAblagefach, FachOne of an array of compartments for storing scrolls at a library."The librarian carefully placed the ancient scroll into the designated pigeonhole. "Der Bibliothekar legte die alte Schrift sorgfältig in das vorgesehene Ablagefach.architecturebuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAktenfach, AblageA similar compartment in a desk, used for sorting and storing papers.""He put the bills in the 'Bills' pigeonhole of his desk so he wouldn't forget to pay them." "Er legte die Rechnungen in das Aktenfach 'Rechnungen' seines Schreibtisches, damit er nicht vergaß, sie zu bezahlen.stationeryitemstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKategorisieren, einordnenTo categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc."Fred was tired of being pigeonholed as a computer geek."Fred war es leid, als Computerfreak eingeordnet zu werden.attitudesocietyjoborganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZur Seite legen, ablehnenTo put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice)."My boss pigeonholed my suggestion for a new marketing campaign; she didn't even consider it. "Mein Chef legte meinen Vorschlag für eine neue Marketingkampagne zur Seite; sie zog ihn nicht einmal in Betracht.actionattitudeplanbusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
