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    Sellos (en. Stamps)

    /ˈseʎos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Piece of adhesive paper used for sending correspondence.
    The envelope needs two seals to reach its destination.
    El sobre necesita dos sellos para llegar a su destino.
    Official mark that authenticates documents.
    The document has notary seals that validate its legality.
    El documento tiene sellos de la notaría que validan su legalidad.
    Impression of a design that represents a specific value used in mail.
    I collect stamps from different countries and eras.
    Colecciono sellos de diferentes países y épocas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'sigillum', which means 'seal' or 'sign'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    quality seal
    Certification that guarantees a standard of quality.
    sello de calidad
    to put a seal
    To close or certify something officially.
    poner un sello
    personal seal
    Signature or mark that identifies a person.
    sello personal

    Related Words

    stamp
    Seal used for postage.
    estampilla
    marking
    Action of marking something with a seal.
    marcación
    stamp
    Seal that indicates payment or postage on shipments.
    timbre

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to something that is very fashionable or popular.
    That design is a seal in urban culture.
    Ese diseño es un sello en la cultura urbana.
    Used to describe something that is exclusive or limited.
    That collection has a very special seal.
    Esa colección tiene un sello muy especial.