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imprint

/ɪmˈprɪnt/

imprintnoun

imprints

/ɪmˈprɪnt/

Translations

empreinte

The imprint of the tire tracks was clearly visible in the mud.

L’empreinte des traces de pneus était clairement visible dans la boue.

Additional translations

marque éditorialeDans l’édition, pour la mention ou la marque d’un éditeur.

Definitions

A mark or impression made by pressure, especially one made on a surface by a physical object.

The imprint of the tire tracks was clearly visible in the mud.

A lasting effect or influence left by an experience or event.

The teacher's encouragement left a positive imprint on the student's life.

A publisher's or printer's name, address, and other details in a book or other publication.

The book's imprint indicated it was published by a well-known academic press.

Synonyms

imprintverb

imprinted

Past Simple

imprinted

Past Participle

imprinting

ing-form

/ˈɪmprɪnt/

Translations

s'imprimer

The tragic event imprinted itself on her memory forever.

L’événement tragique s’est imprimé à jamais dans sa mémoire.

imprimer

The artist imprinted the clay with intricate patterns.

L’artiste a imprimé à l’argile des motifs complexes.

Additional translations

imprégnerEn éthologie, pour l’empreinte chez les jeunes animaux.

Definitions

To mark or stamp a surface with a design or pattern.

The artist imprinted the clay with intricate patterns.

To fix an idea or image firmly in someone's mind.

The teacher's words imprinted a sense of responsibility in the students.

To make a strong impression on someone or something.

The tragic event imprinted itself on her memory forever.

To cause (a young animal) to come to recognize another animal, person, or thing as a parent or other object of habitual trust.

The researcher imprinted the ducklings on a cardboard model.

Synonyms

imprintadjective

/ˈɪmprɪnt/

Used attributively before nouns to denote a publishing imprint or label

Translations

éditorialDans l’édition, en parlant d’une marque ou d’un label d’éditeur.

Several titles were released under the company's new imprint series.

Plusieurs titres ont été publiés dans la nouvelle série éditoriale de l’entreprise.

Definitions

Designating or relating to a publishing imprint or label; used only before a noun.

Several titles were released under the company's new imprint series.

Synonyms