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impression

UK
/ɪmˈprɛʃ.ən/
US
/ɪmˈprɛʃ.ən/

Translations

impressionnoun
impressions
pl
UK
/ɪmˈprɛʃ.ən/
US
/ɪmˈprɛʃ.ən/
Her first impression of the city was that it was vibrant and full of life.
Sa première impression de la ville était qu’elle était vibrante et pleine de vie.
The impression of the seal was clearly visible on the wax.
L’empreinte du sceau était clairement visible sur la cire.
Additional translations
imitationPour une imitation vocale ou gestuelle d’une personne, souvent à visée comique.
tirageDans le domaine de l’édition, pour désigner un exemplaire ou un tirage d’un livre.
impressionTermes du marketing et du numérique.
Synonyms
effect
influence
impact
mark
image
perception
notion
idea
feeling
sense
impressionadjective
UK
/ɪmˈprɛʃən/
US
/ɪmˈprɛʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., “impression material”)
Additional translations
à empreinteEmploi surtout en dentisterie ; se dit d’un dispositif servant à prendre une empreinte.

Definitions

impressionnoun
An idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence.
Her first impression of the city was that it was vibrant and full of life.
An imitation of a person or thing, especially one done to entertain.
The comedian's impression of the president had the audience in stitches.
A mark impressed on a surface, such as a print or indentation.
The impression of the seal was clearly visible on the wax.
A printed copy of a book, especially one of a specified edition.
The first impression of the novel sold out within days.
A single instance of an advertisement, webpage, or other online item being displayed to a user.
The banner ad racked up over two million impressions in its first day.
impressionadjective
Designed for, relating to, or used in making an imprint or mould, especially in dentistry.
The dentist selected an impression tray to take the mould.
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