imprint
An impression; the mark left behind by printing something or by pressing on something,…An impression; the mark left behind by printing something or by pressing on something, or the figurative counterpart of such a mark.
» His idea was imprinted on my mind.
Его идея оставила отпечаток в моей голове. — odexed
rul · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesAn impression; the mark left behind by printing something or by pressing on something, or the figurative counterpart of such a mark.
Their footsteps left an imprint in the sand.
The packaging requires an imprint on three of its sides.
Gepräge, Abdruck, Aufdruck
отпеча́токotpečátok
an impression produced by pressure or printing
The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; (metonymic) the publisher, publishing house, or printer; their brand, or one of their subbrands.
Near-synonyms: colophon, imprimatur
Each of the Big Five publishers has many imprints; for example, the imprints of Penguin Random House include Crown, DK, and Knopf Doubleday.
Impressum
an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page
A distinctive marking, symbol, or logo.
Near-synonyms: imprimatur, hallmark
The shirts bore the company imprint on the right sleeve.
Gepräge, Aufdruck
a distinctive influence
Examples
7 sentencesHis idea was imprinted on my mind.
ruЕго идея оставила отпечаток в моей голове. — odexed
Gabriel's handprint was imprinted on the back window.
Gustavo's footsteps left imprints in the soft earth of the woods.
Ziri saw the imprint of a large animal lying in the snow.
I may tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man.
deIch könnte in ein Land vorstoßen, das noch nie von einem Menschen betreten worden ist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From Old French empreinte, from the past participle of empreindre, from Latin imprimere.From Old French empreinte, from the past participle of empreindre, from Latin imprimere.
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Forms
plural: imprintsSynonyms
6 synonyms- an impression produced by pressure or printing:embossment
- a concavity in a surface produced by pressing:depressionimpression
Word family
8 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.