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sidelined

/ˈsaɪdlaɪnd/

Translations

sidelinedpast participle

/ˈsaɪdlaɪnd/

More precise classification: past participle functioning as adjective.

écartéEmployé pour une personne tenue à l’écart ou reléguée au second plan.

After the merger, many long-time employees felt sidelined.

Après la fusion, de nombreux employés de longue date se sont sentis écartés.

indisponibleEmployé surtout pour une personne temporairement hors jeu, notamment à cause d’une blessure.

The star striker remained sidelined for two weeks with an ankle sprain.

L’attaquant vedette est resté indisponible pendant deux semaines à cause d’une entorse à la cheville.

Synonyms

set aside

sidelineverb

sidelined

Past Simple

sidelined

Past Simple

sidelined

Past Participle

sidelining

Gerund

/ˈsaɪdlaɪn/

marginaliserAu figuré, dans le sens d'exclure ou de reléguer à un rôle secondaire.

She felt sidelined in the project when her ideas were not considered by the team.

Elle s'est sentie marginalisée dans le projet lorsque ses idées n'ont pas été prises en compte par l'équipe.

mettre sur la toucheSport ou usage courant.

The coach decided to sideline the player after he injured his ankle during practice.

L'entraîneur a décidé de mettre le joueur sur la touche après qu'il s'est blessé à la cheville pendant l'entraînement.

Synonyms

set aside

Antonyms

Definitions

sidelinedpast participle

Removed from the center of activity or attention; marginalized.

After the merger, many long-time employees felt sidelined.

Temporarily unable to participate in an activity, especially due to injury or other circumstances.

The star striker remained sidelined for two weeks with an ankle sprain.

sidelineverb

To remove or keep someone from participating in an activity or event, often due to injury or other reasons.

The coach decided to sideline the player after he injured his ankle during practice.

To marginalize or exclude someone from a group or activity, often by not giving them a significant role or responsibility.

She felt sidelined in the project when her ideas were not considered by the team.