recessed / drawn in / confiscated
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recessed
Pulled or set inward so that a surface or line does not extend straight outward.
Die eingezogene Fassade liegt hinter der Straßenfront und bietet Platz für einen geschützten Eingang.
The recessed façade lies behind the street frontage and provides space for a sheltered entrance.
drawn in
Pulled inward and therefore appearing smaller or narrower, especially when referring to parts of the body or posture.
Er saß mit eingezogenen Schultern auf dem Stuhl.
He sat on the chair with his shoulders drawn in.
confiscated / withdrawn
Collected by an authorized body or excluded from further use, for example money, documents, or goods.
Die eingezogenen Banknoten sind nicht mehr gültig.
The withdrawn banknotes are no longer valid.
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'Eingezogen' (drawn in) is the past participle of the separable verb 'einziehen' (to draw in); in the participle, the prefix 'ein-' comes before 'gezogen' and remains attached. As an adjective, it usually describes something that has been pulled inward or collected by an authority.
Er ging mit eingezogenem Kopf durch die niedrige Tür.
He walked through the low doorway with his head drawn in.
Der eingezogene Führerschein wurde ihm nach drei Monaten zurückgegeben.
His confiscated driver's license was returned to him after three months.
In architectural or technical descriptions, 'eingezogen' (recessed) frequently occurs with words such as 'Fassade' (façade), 'Geschoss' (floor), 'Linie' (line), or 'Fläche' (surface). It describes a visible setback from the outer edge.
Das oberste Geschoss ist gegenüber der Fassade eingezogen, sodass ringsum eine Terrasse entsteht.
The top floor is recessed from the façade, creating a terrace all the way around.
When referring to body parts and posture, 'eingezogen' (drawn in) often describes a position directed inward or held tensely. Typical collocations include 'eingezogene Schultern' (drawn-in shoulders), 'ein eingezogener Bauch' (a stomach held in), and 'ein eingezogener Kopf' (a head drawn in).
Mit eingezogenem Bauch passte er gerade noch in die alte Hose.
With his stomach held in, he just managed to fit into the old trousers.
When referring to money, documents, or goods, 'eingezogen' (confiscated / withdrawn) frequently occurs in official or legal contexts. Typical collocations include 'eingezogene Banknoten' (withdrawn banknotes), 'eingezogene Dokumente' (confiscated documents), and 'eingezogene Waren' (confiscated goods).
Die eingezogenen Ausweise wurden an die zuständige Behörde weitergeleitet.
The confiscated identification cards were forwarded to the responsible authority.
