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Italian word

stampa

the press (media); a print; printing

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stamp

a small block used to make an imprint; a postage stamp

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'Stampa' means 'the press' (journalism), 'a print' (artwork), or 'printing' as a process. A postage stamp is 'francobollo'. A rubber stamp is 'timbro'. 'Stampare' = to print.

To say "a small block used to make an imprint; a postage stamp" in Italian:

francobollo (for postage stamp); timbro (for rubber stamp)

"stampa" in English means:

the press (media); a print; printing

Example

"La libertà di stampa è fondamentale in una democrazia."

"Freedom of the press is fundamental in a democracy."

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