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stamp in French

stamp in French is cachet, timbre, tampon — stamp means a small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.

stamp in French

cachet
noun
An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping.
timbre
noun
An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping.
cachet
noun
A device for imprinting designs.
tampon
noun
A device for imprinting designs.
timbre
noun
A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters or craft work.
taper du pied
verb
(intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
taper (du pied)
verb
(transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
estamper
verb
(transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
estampiller
verb
(transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
tamponner
verb
(transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
affranchir
verb
(transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
timbrer
verb
(transitive) To apply postage stamps to.

What does "stamp" mean?

  1. noun A small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.
    "She forgot to put a stamp on the envelope before mailing it."
  2. noun A device, or the mark it leaves, used to imprint a design, date, or official approval.
    "The customs officer pressed a stamp into his passport."
  3. verb To press the foot down heavily and quickly, once or repeatedly.
    "The toddler stamped his feet in frustration."
  4. verb To mark something by pressing an inked design, seal, or pattern onto it.
    "The clerk stamped the document as received."
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stamp in a sentence

  • She forgot to put a stamp on the envelope before mailing it.
  • The customs officer pressed a stamp into his passport.
  • The toddler stamped his feet in frustration.
  • The clerk stamped the document as received.

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What is "stamp" in French?

"stamp" in French is cachet, timbre, tampon. stamp means: A small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.

How do you use "stamp" in a sentence?

Example: "She forgot to put a stamp on the envelope before mailing it." In French, "stamp" is cachet, timbre, tampon.

Are there other ways to say "stamp" in French?

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "stamp": cachet, timbre, tampon, taper du pied, taper (du pied), estamper.

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