imprimatur
im·pri·ma·tur
imprimatur · imprimaturs · imprimantur
санкция, разрешение, одобрение, добро
An official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship appliesAn official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship applies.
UK/ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmeɪ.tə/US/ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑ.tɚ/
Meaning
2 sensesAn official license to publish or print something, especially when censorship applies.
са́нкцияsánkcija, одобре́ниеodobrénije, разреше́ниеrazrešénije
(broadly)Any mark of official approval.
са́нкцияsánkcija, разреше́ниеrazrešénije, добро́dobró
formal and explicit approval
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
official license to publish:
any mark of official approval:
Origin
From Latin imprimātur (“let it be printed”), third person singular present subjunctive pasFrom Latin imprimātur (“let it be printed”), third person singular present subjunctive passive form of imprimere (“to imprint”).
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Forms
plural: imprimaturs / imprimantur| Singular | imprimatur |
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| Plural | imprimaturs / imprimantur |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- formal and explicit approval:sanctioncountenanceendorsementindorsementwarrant
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedauthorization
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular