"von der Stange" meaning in German

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: De-von der Stange.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “from the pole” (on which clothes are hung). Etymology templates: {{m-g|from the pole}} “from the pole”, {{lit|from the pole}} Literally, “from the pole” Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} von der Stange
  1. (figurative, informal) out of the box, off-the-rack; ready for immediate use Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-von_der_Stange-de-prep_phrase-Pj3WXnba
  2. (figurative, informal) run-of-the-mill, mass-produced; ordinary Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-von_der_Stange-de-prep_phrase-rgYQUkDy

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