in den Schatten stellen

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in den Schatten stellen

[ɪn deːn ˈʃatn̩ ˌʃtɛlən]

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jemanden oder etwas übertreffen, überbieten Der Sprinter stellte mit seinem neuen Weltrekord alle anderen in den Schatten.

In English

dwarf to make appear insignificant
upstage to draw attention away from others

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in den Schatten stellen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/in%20den%20schatten%20stellen

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@misc{in_den_schatten_stellen_2026,
  title = {in den Schatten stellen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/in%20den%20schatten%20stellen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}