A2Vocabulary
Stempel
stamp (rubber, post); punch, die
In German
Stempel
ˈʃtɛmpl̩
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
staple
In English means: "a piece of metal or wire bent into a U shape with pointed ends, used for fastening things; a main or important element of something"
Actually means
Stempel
stamp (rubber, post); punch, die
Memory TipA 'Stempel' is a 'stamp' or 'punch', not a 'staple'. Stamp your documents with a 'Stempel'.
Example Sentences
- 1
Ich brauche einen Stempel für den Brief.
I need a stamp for the letter.
- 2
Der Stempel drückt ein Muster ins Leder.
The punch presses a pattern into the leather.
FAQ
How do you say "stamp (rubber, post); punch, die" in German?
"stamp (rubber, post); punch, die" in German is "Stempel" (ˈʃtɛmpl̩). Example: Ich brauche einen Stempel für den Brief..