Estampas (en. Prints)

/esˈtam.pas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Engraving or print used to illustrate a text or as a work of art.

The book was full of stamps that represented landscapes.

El libro estaba lleno de estampas que representaban paisajes.

Graphic or symbolic representation of an event or figure.

Religious stamps are common in churches.

Las estampas religiosas son comunes en las iglesias.

Collectible card or image.

I collected several stamps from my favorite places.

Recogí varias estampas de mis lugares favoritos.

From the verb 'to stamp', which comes from the Latin 'stampare'.

stamp of joy

A visual representation that conveys happiness.

estampa de alegría

to give a stamp

To present something in a specific or attractive way.

dar una estampa

to be in stamp

To be on display or exhibition.

estar en estampa

to stamp

Verb that means to print or reproduce an image on a medium.

estampar

printed

Refers to a pattern or design printed on a material.

estampado

sacred stamp

Religious image used in devotions.

estampa sagrada

Collection of images that represent cultural moments.

My friend has a good amount of concert stamps.

Mi amigo tiene una buena cantidad de estampas de conciertos.

Collectible cards of popular characters.

Kids often trade stamps of their favorite shows.

Los niños suelen intercambiar estampas de sus series favoritas.