Abstellgleis Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Abstellgleis" is used as noun with the meaning of "siding", "shunting track" or "disused track".

Essential properties of "Abstellgleis"

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Meanings of "Abstellgleis" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Siding track for out-of-service trains"

• Definition: "Secondary track where out-of-service trains are parked."
• Translation(s): siding, shunting track, disused track
• Synonym(s): Nebengleis, Rangiergleis
• Related word(s): Gleis, Bahnhof

2.) "Situation of being sidelined or inactive in a job"

• Definition: "Situation of exclusion or lack of activity in a professional context."
• Translation(s): sidelined, on the shelf, out of action, put out to pasture
• Synonym(s): Ausgrenzung, Stillstand
• Antonym(s): Aktivität, Einbindung
• Related word(s): Karriere, Arbeitsplatz