stereotype

ster·e·o·type  (str--tp, stîr-)

n.

1. A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.

2. One that is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.

3. Printing A metal printing plate cast from a matrix molded from a raised printing surface, such as type.

tr.v. ster·e·o·typed, ster·e·o·typ·ing, ster·e·o·types

1. To make a stereotype of.

2. To characterize by a stereotype: "Elderly Americans are the neglected sector of the fashion industry, stereotyped by blue hair and polyester pantsuits" (American Demographics).

3. To give a fixed, unvarying form to.

4. To print from a stereotype.

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[French stéréotype, stereotype printing : stéréo-, solid (from Greek stereo-; see stereo-) + type, printing type (from Old French, symbol, from Late Latin typus; see type).]

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stere·o·typer n.

stere·o·typic (-tpk), stere·o·typi·cal (--kl) adj.

stere·o·typi·cal·ly adv.

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stereotype [ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪp ˈstɪər-]

n

1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding)

a.  a method of producing cast-metal printing plates from a mould made from a forme of type matter in papier-mâché or some other material

b.  the plate so made

2. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (Psychology) another word for stereotypy

3. an idea, trait, convention, etc., that has grown stale through fixed usage

4. (Sociology) Sociol a set of inaccurate, simplistic generalizations about a group that allows others to categorize them and treat them accordingly

vb (tr)

1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding)

a.  to make a stereotype of

b.  to print from a stereotype

2. to impart a fixed usage or convention to

stereotyper , stereotypist n

stereotypic  [ˌstɛrɪə ˈtɪpɪk ˌstɪər-], stereotypical adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	stereotype - a conventional or formulaic conception or image; "regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding" internal representation, mental representation, representation - a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
Verb	1.	stereotype - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European" pigeonhole, stamp class, classify, sort out, assort, sort, separate - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

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stereotype

noun

formula, cliché, pattern, mould, received idea Accents can reinforce a stereotype.

verb

categorize, typecast, pigeonhole, dub, standardize, take to be, ghettoize, conventionalize He was stereotyped by some as a renegade.

Translations

stereotype [ˈsterɪətaɪp]

A. N → estereotipo m

B. VT (Typ) → clisar, estereotipar (fig) → estereotipar

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stereotype [ˈstɛriətaɪp]

n → stéréotype m

vt → stéréotyper

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stereotype

n

(fig) → Klischee (→ vorstellung f), → Stereotyp nt; (= stereotype character) → stereotype Figur; the stereotype of the Englishman → der typische Engländer

(Typ, = plate) → Stereotypplatte f; (= process) → Plattendruck m

attr → stereotyp; ideas, thinking also → klischeehaft

vt

(fig) character → klischeehaft zeichnen or darstellen; the plot of the Western has become stereotyped → die Handlung des Western ist zu einem Klischee geworden; I don’t like being stereotyped → ich lasse mich nicht gern in ein Klischee zwängen

(Typ) → stereotypieren

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stereotype [ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪp] n → stereotipo

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stereotype [ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪp] n → stereotipo

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stereotype → شكل نمطي stereotyp stereotyp Klischeevorstellung στερεότυπο estereotipo stereotyyppi stéréotype stereotip stereotipo ステレオタイプ 고정관념 stereotype stereotyp stereotyp estereótipo стереотип stereotyp สิ่งที่เหมือนกันราวกับพิมพิ์มาจากบล๊อกเดียวกัน basmakalıp khuôn mẫu 成见