eingestuft
Translation
classified, graded, rated, categorized
Examples
Der Film wurde als jugendfrei eingestuft.
The film was rated as suitable for all ages.
Das Dokument ist als geheim eingestuft.
The document is classified as secret.
Er wurde in die höchste Stufe eingestuft.
He was graded in the highest level.
Grammar Patterns
to be eingestuft as sth. (to be classified as sth.) The book was classified as a bestseller.
to be eingestuft in sth. (to be graded into sth.) The athlete was graded in the highest class.
Similar Words
klassifiziert (classified), kategorisiert (categorized), bewertet (rated)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in) and 'gestuft' (from 'Stufe', meaning step, level, grade). Literally 'put into a level'.
Memory Tips
Imagine sorting items and putting them 'into' (ein-) different 'steps' or 'levels' (Stufe) on a staircase. This is 'einstufen'.