🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Impresora

Pronunciation / Transliteration: impreˈsoɾa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Imprinter/ɪmˈprɪn.tər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La impresora estampó el logo en relieve en el papel."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A device or person that imprints a design or mark onto a surface.

    "The printer used an imprinter to create embossed logos on the stationery."
  2. 2

    A machine used for imprinting checks or documents.

    "The bank's imprinter ensured that all checks were stamped with the official seal."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'imprinter' is derived from the verb 'imprint', which has its roots in the Latin word 'imprimere', meaning 'to press into'. The suffix '-er' indicates an agent or doer, thus 'imprinter' refers to one who imprints. The usage of the word has evolved from a physical act of pressing to include various forms of marking or branding.

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