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shelves (ʃelvz Pronunciation for shelves ) 

Definitions

plural

  1. of shelf

shelf (ʃelf Pronunciation for shelf ) 

Translations

noun

Word forms:  shelves,  plural
  1. Bord neuter noun
    1. (for books) Bücherbord neuter noun
    2. (in shop) Regal neuter noun
     ⇒ shelves(= unit of furniture) Regal neuter noun ⇒ to buy sth off the shelf etw als Handelsware kaufen
    1. (on rock face) Gesims neuter noun, (Fels-)vorsprung masculine noun
    2. (under water) (Felsen)riff neuter noun

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= shelving, rack, bookshelf, mantelpiece

shelve (ʃelv Pronunciation for shelve ) 

Translations

transitive verb

    1. problem aufschieben
    2. plan ad acta legen

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= postpone, put off, defer, table, dismiss, freeze, suspend, put aside, hold over, mothball, pigeonhole, lay aside, put on ice, put on the back burner, hold in abeyance, take a rain check on
= fall, drop, plunge, descend, plummet

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