el
masculine
/ˈseʎo/
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Translation
stamp
Word origin
From Latin sigillum ('little sign, seal'), a diminutive of signum ('sign, mark'). The same root gives English 'seal' and 'signal'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sigillum
- English cognates
- seal, signal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralsellos
Examples
.
I need a stamp to send this letter.
.
The document bears the official seal of the town hall.
discográfico .
The band signed with a very famous record label.
Colecciona .
He collects stamps from every country in the world.
.
Her style has a very personal hallmark.
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