ein|stufen
Translation
to classify, to grade, to rank, to rate
Examples
Das Buch wird als Klassiker eingestuft.
The book is classified as a classic.
Wie stufen Sie seine Fähigkeiten ein?
How do you rate his abilities?
Grammar Patterns
((sth. acc.)) ((als sth. acc.)) to classify sth. as sth. Das Buch wird als Klassiker eingestuft.
Similar Words
Synonyms: klassifizieren (to classify), bewerten (to evaluate), einordnen (to categorize)
Etymology
From `ein-` (in, into) and `Stufe` (step, level, grade). Literally 'to put into a level/grade'.
Memory Tips
Imagine putting items 'into' (ein-) different 'steps' (Stufen) on a staircase to classify them.