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A n1 lit tampon m ;2 fig pej to be a rubber stamp for sb's decisions [body, group] entériner sans discuter les décisions de qn. -
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1) lit tampon m2) fig péjto be a rubber stamp for somebody's decisions — [body, group] entériner sans discuter les décisions de quelqu'un
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(an instrument with rubber figures, letters etc which is used to stamp a name, date etc on books or papers.) tampon -
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tampon [de caoutchouc]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rubber stamp
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stamp [stæmp]1. nouna. timbre mb. ( = implement) (for metal) poinçon m ; ( = rubber stamp) tampon m ; ( = date stamp) timbre dateur mb. ( = stick a stamp on) affranchirb. (angrily) to stamp in/out entrer/sortir en tapant du pied4. compounds[album, collection] de timbres• I enclose a stamped addressed envelope (for your reply) veuillez trouver ci-joint une enveloppe affranchie pour la réponse[+ fire] éteindre avec les pieds ; [+ rebellion] écraser ; [+ custom, tendency, rhythm] marquer en frappant du pied* * *[stæmp] 1.1) Postal services timbre m‘no stamp needed’ — ‘ne pas affranchir’
2) ( token) ( for free gift) timbre m; ( towards bill) bon m3) ( marking device) ( rubber) tampon m; ( metal) cachet m; ( for metals) étampe f; ( for gold) poinçon mdate stamp — timbre m dateur
to give something one's stamp of approval — fig donner son accord à quelque chose
5) ( calibre) trempe f6) ( of feet) piétinement m2.transitive verb1) ( mark) apposer [quelque chose] au tampon [date, name] (on sur); tamponner [ticket, book]; marquer [goods, boxes]; viser [document, ledger, passport]2) ( with foot)to stamp one's foot — ( in anger) taper du pied
to stamp one's feet — ( rhythmically) taper des pieds; ( for warmth) battre la semelle
3) Postal services affranchir [envelope]3.1) ( thump foot) [person] taper du pied; [horse] piafferto stamp on — écraser (du pied) [toy, foot]
2) ( walk heavily)to stamp into/out of something — entrer dans/sortir de quelque chose en tapant des pieds
3) ( crush)to stamp on — lit piétiner [soil, ground]; fig écarter [idea, suggestion]
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rubber ['rʌbə(r)](ball, gloves, hose) en ou de caoutchouc; (bullet) en caoutchouc;∎ American familiar Politics the rubber chicken circuit = série de visites dans de petites villes au cours d'une campagne électorale2 noun(a) (material) caoutchouc m;∎ figurative my legs feel like rubber j'ai les jambes en coton;(d) (in bridge, whist) robre m, rob m;∎ to play a rubber faire un robre►► rubber band élastique m;American rubber boots bottes fpl en caoutchouc;rubber cement dissolution f de caoutchouc;rubber dinghy canot m pneumatique;Botany rubber plant caoutchouc m, ficus m;rubber plantation plantation f d'hévéas;rubber planter planteur(euse) m,f d'hévéas;rubber ring bouée f (de natation);rubber stamp tampon m ou timbre m en caoutchouc;familiar rubber stamp parliament = parlement qui ne fait qu'entériner les lois;Botany rubber tree hévéa m -
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rubber [ˈrʌbər]1. nouna. ( = material) caoutchouc mc. ( = condom) (inf!) préservatif m2. adjectivede or en caoutchouc3. compounds* * *['rʌbə(r)] 1.1) ( substance) caoutchouc m2) GB ( eraser) gomme f3) ( for cleaning) chiffon m4) (colloq) US ( condom) préservatif m, capote (colloq) f5) ( in games) partie f2. -
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1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) (de) caoutchouc2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) gomme à effacer3) ((slang) a condom.)4) (a rubber band.)•- rubbery- rubber band - rubber stamp -
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A n1 Post timbre m ; a 46-cent stamp un timbre à 46 centimes ; first/second-class stamp timbre tarif rapide/lent ; postage stamp timbre-poste m ; ‘no stamp needed’ ‘ne pas affranchir’ ;3 ( marking device) ( made of rubber) tampon m ; ( made of metal) cachet m ; ( for marking metals) étampe f ; ( for marking gold) poinçon m ; date stamp timbre m dateur ; to give sth one's stamp of approval fig donner son accord à qch ;4 fig ( hallmark) marque f ; to bear the stamp of avoir la marque de [person, artist] ; to set one's stamp on imposer sa marque sur [play, company, era] ;6 ( sound of feet) piétinement m ; the stamp of the horse's hooves le bruit des sabots des chevaux ; with a stamp of her foot en tapant du pied ;C vtr1 ( mark) apposer [qch] au tampon [date, name, number] (on sur) ; tamponner [card, ticket, library book] ; marquer [goods, boxes] ; viser [document, ledger, passport] ; to be stamped with the official seal être visé avec le sceau officiel ; to be stamped ‘confidential’ porter la mention ‘confidentiel’ ; to stamp a book with the date marquer la date dans un livre ; to stamp one's authority/personality on imprimer son autorité/sa personnalité sur [project, enterprise, match] ;2 ( with foot) to stamp one's foot ( in anger) frapper ou taper du pied ; to stamp one's feet ( rhythmically) taper des pieds ; ( for warmth) battre la semelle ; to stamp sth flat tasser qch ; to stamp sth into the ground enfoncer qch dans le sol du pied ;3 Post affranchir [envelope].D vi1 ( thump foot) [person] taper du pied ; [horse] piaffer ; to stamp on écraser (du pied) [toy, foot] ; écraser [brakes] ; to stamp the mud off one's boots ôter la boue de ses bottes en tapant des pieds ;2 ( walk heavily) marcher en tapant des pieds ; to stamp into/out of sth entrer dans/sortir de qch en tapant des pieds ;■ stamp out:▶ stamp out [sth], stamp [sth] out1 ( put out) éteindre [qch] en piétinant [fire, flames] ;2 ( crush) éradiquer [cholera, disease] ; réprimer [terrorism, fraud] ; écraser [uprising] ; supprimer [crime] ;3 ( cut out) découper [qch] à la presse [component]. -
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stamp [stæmp]1 noun(a) (on letter, document) timbre m;∎ (postage) stamp timbre m, timbre-poste m;∎ fiscal or revenue stamp timbre m fiscal;∎ UNESCO stamps timbres mpl de l'Unesco;∎ television (licence) stamp timbre m pour la redevance;∎ British (national insurance) stamp cotisation f de sécurité sociale(b) (device for marking → rubber) tampon m, timbre m; (→ for metal) poinçon m; (→ for leather) fer m;∎ signature stamp griffe f(c) (mark, impression → in passport, library book etc) cachet m, tampon m; (→ on metal) poinçon m; (→ on leather) motif m; (→ on antique) estampille f; (postmark) cachet m (d'oblitération de la poste);∎ he has an Israeli stamp in his passport il a un tampon de la douane israélienne sur son passeport;∎ silversmith's stamp poinçon m d'orfèvre;∎ figurative stamp of approval approbation f, aval m(d) (distinctive trait) marque f, empreinte f;∎ a work which bears the stamp of genius une œuvre qui porte l'empreinte du génie;∎ his story had the stamp of authenticity son histoire semblait authentique;∎ poverty has left its stamp on him la pauvreté a laissé son empreinte sur lui ou l'a marqué de son sceau;∎ their faces bore the stamp of despair le désespoir se lisait sur leur visage∎ we need more teachers of his stamp nous avons besoin de plus d'enseignants de sa trempe;∎ of the old stamp (servant, worker) comme on n'en fait plus; (doctor, disciplinarian) de la vieille école∎ "no!" he cried with an angry stamp of his foot "non!", cria-t-il en tapant rageusement du pied(collection) de timbres, de timbres-poste(a) (envelope, letter) timbrer, affranchir(b) (mark → document) tamponner;∎ he stamped the firm's name on each document il a tamponné le nom de la société sur chaque document;∎ incoming mail is stamped with the date received la date de réception est tamponnée sur le courrier qui arrive;∎ the machine stamps the time on your ticket la machine marque ou poinçonne l'heure sur votre ticket;∎ it's stamped "fragile" c'est marqué "fragile"(c) (imprint → leather, metal) estamper;∎ the belt has a stamped design la ceinture porte un motif estampé;∎ a design is stamped on the butter un dessin est imprimé dans le beurre(d) (affect, mark → society, person) marquer;∎ as editor she stamped her personality on the magazine comme rédactrice en chef, elle a marqué la revue du sceau de sa personnalité(e) (characterise, brand) étiqueter;∎ recent events have stamped the president as indecisive le président a été taxé d'indécision au vu des derniers événements;∎ her actions stamped her as a pacifist in the eyes of the public son comportement lui a valu une réputation de pacifiste∎ she stamped her foot in anger furieuse, elle tapa du pied;∎ the audience were stamping their feet and booing la salle trépignait et sifflait;∎ they were stamping their feet to keep warm ils sautillaient sur place pour se réchauffer;∎ he stamped the snow off his boots il a tapé du pied pour enlever la neige de ses bottes∎ he stamped up the stairs il monta l'escalier d'un pas lourd;∎ they were stamping about or around to keep warm ils sautillaient sur place pour se réchaufferstamp album album m de timbres-poste;stamp book (of postage stamps) carnet m de timbres ou de timbres-poste; (for trading stamps) carnet m pour coller les vignettes-épargne;∎ I got the toaster for ten stamp books j'ai eu le grille-pain avec dix carnets de vignettes;stamp collecting philatélie f;stamp collector collectionneur(euse) m,f de timbres ou de timbres-poste, philatéliste mf;Law stamp duty droit m de timbre, timbre m fiscal;stamp hinge charnière f;stamp machine distributeur m automatique de timbres-poste(loose earth, snow) tasser avec les pieds; (peg) enfoncer du pied(a) (step on → cockroach, worm) écraser (avec le talon);∎ I stamped on his fingers je lui ai marché sur les doigts;∎ he stamped on the rotten plank and it broke il a tapé du pied sur la planche pourrie et elle s'est cassée(b) (end → disease, crime, corruption, abuse) éradiquer; (→ strike, movement, rebellion) réprimer; (→ dissent, protest) étoufferⓘ THE STAMP ACT Il s'agit de l'impôt britannique auquel furent soumises les colonies américaines à partir de 1765. Portant sur un certain nombre de publications, dont les actes juridiques et les journaux, il doit son nom au timbre justifiant de son acquittement. Premier impôt direct levé par la Couronne, il souleva une violente opposition chez les colons, qui obtinrent sa suppression un an plus tard. -
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[stæmp] 1. verb1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) taper du pied sur2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) tamponner3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) timbrer2. noun1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) trépignement2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) tampon3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) timbre(-poste)4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) estampille•
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