stamp in German
stamp in German is stampfen, Stempel, Briefmarke — stamp means a small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.
stamp in German
stampfen
An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
Stempel
Briefmarke
stempeln
(transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
freimachen
(transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
What does "stamp" mean?
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noun A small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.
"I need to buy a book of stamps at the post office."
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noun A device, or the mark it leaves, used to imprint a design, date, or official approval.
"The library uses a stamp to show the date your book is due back."
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verb To press the foot down heavily and quickly, once or repeatedly.
"Hikers stamped their boots on the step to knock off the snow."
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verb To mark something by pressing an inked design, seal, or pattern onto it.
"Please stamp each ticket before the passengers get on the train."
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stamp in a sentence
- I need to buy a book of stamps at the post office.
- The letter came back because the stamp had fallen off in the rain.
- The library uses a stamp to show the date your book is due back.
- The old letter carried a faded stamp from the local council.
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What is "stamp" in German?
"stamp" in German is stampfen, Stempel, Briefmarke. 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: "I need to buy a book of stamps at the post office." In German, "stamp" is stampfen, Stempel, Briefmarke.
Are there other ways to say "stamp" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "stamp": stampfen, Stempel, Briefmarke, stempeln, freimachen.
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