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Italian word

stampante

printer (device for printing documents)

Looks like

stamp (partially)

stamp = postage stamp, rubber stamp, to stamp

⚠️ The trap

'Stampante' comes from 'stampare' (to print/stamp), so it looks related to English 'stamp'. But the device is called a 'printer' in English, not a 'stamp machine'. In Italian, 'francobollo' = postage stamp.

To say "stamp = postage stamp, rubber stamp, to stamp" in Italian:

stampante

"stampante" in English means:

printer (device for printing documents)

Example

"La stampante è esaurita di inchiostro."

"The printer is out of ink."

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