rubber stamp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rubber stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.rubber stamp N

1. rubber stamp lit:

rubber stamp

tampon m

2. rubber stamp fig, pej:

to be a rubber stamp for sb's decisions body, group:

entériner sans discuter les décisions de qn

Phrases:

rubber-stamp attr (without real power) pej parliament, assembly

à l'autorité purement formelle

II.rubber-stamp VB trans

1. rubber-stamp (stamp) lit:

rubber-stamp document, form

tamponner

2. rubber-stamp fig, pej decision:

rubber-stamp

entériner [qc] sans discuter

Translations for rubber stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.stamp [Brit stamp, Am stæmp] N

1. stamp (on letter):

stamp

timbre m

a 60-cent stamp

un timbre à 60 centimes

first/second-class stamp

timbre tarif rapide/lent

‘no stamp needed’

‘ne pas affranchir’

‘no stamp needed’ attr album, collection

de timbres

2. stamp (token):

stamp (for free gift)

vignette f

stamp (for free gift)

timbre m

stamp (towards bill, TV licence)

bon m

3. stamp (marking device):

stamp (made of rubber)

tampon m

stamp (made of metal)

cachet m

stamp (for marking metals)

étampe f

stamp (for marking gold)

poinçon m

to give sth one's stamp of approval fig

donner son accord à qc

4. stamp (hallmark):

stamp fig

marque f

to bear the stamp of person, artist

avoir la marque de

to set one's stamp on play, company, era

imposer sa marque sur

5. stamp (calibre):

stamp

trempe f

men of his stamp

des hommes de sa trempe

6. stamp (sound of feet):

stamp

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

7. stamp Brit (contribution):

stamp dated

cotisation f à la sécurité sociale

II.stamp [Brit stamp, Am stæmp] VB trans

1. stamp (mark):

stamp date, name, number

apposer [qc] au tampon (on sur)

stamp card, ticket, library book

tamponner

stamp goods, boxes

marquer

stamp document, ledger, passport

viser

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 project, enterprise, match

imprimer son autorité/sa personnalité sur

2. stamp (with foot):

to stamp one's foot (in anger)

frapper or taper du pied

to stamp one's feet (rhythmically)

taper des pieds

to stamp one's feet (for warmth)

battre la semelle

to stamp sth flat

tasser qc

to stamp sth into the ground

enfoncer qc dans le sol du pied

3. stamp (put postage stamp on):

stamp envelope

affranchir

III.stamp [Brit stamp, Am stæmp] VB intr

1. stamp (thump foot):

stamp person:

taper du pied

stamp horse:

piaffer

to stamp on toy, foot

écraser (du pied)

to stamp on brakes

écraser

to stamp the mud off one's boots

ôter la boue de ses bottes en tapant des pieds

2. stamp (walk heavily):

stamp

marcher en tapant des pieds

to stamp into/out of sth

entrer dans/sortir de qc en tapant des pieds

Phrases:

to stamp on (crush) lit soil, ground

piétiner

to stamp on fig idea, suggestion

écarter

I.rubber [Brit ˈrʌbə, Am ˈrəbər] N

1. rubber (substance):

rubber

caoutchouc m

made of rubber

en caoutchouc

made of rubber attr ball, sole, hose, insulation

de or en caoutchouc

2. rubber Brit (for erasing pencil):

rubber

gomme f

3. rubber (for cleaning):

rubber

chiffon m

4. rubber Am (condom):

rubber inf

préservatif m

rubber inf

capote f inf

5. rubber:

rubber GAMES, SPORTS

partie f

II.rubbers N

rubbers npl Am (galoshes):

rubbers

caoutchoucs mpl

III.rubber [Brit ˈrʌbə, Am ˈrəbər]

to burn or peel rubber inf Am

mettre la gomme inf

rubber stamp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rubber stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.rubber stamp VB trans pej

rubber stamp

approuver

II.rubber stamp N

rubber stamp

tampon m

to put one's rubber stamp on sth

approuver qc

Translations for rubber stamp in the English»French Dictionary

rubber stamp

tampon m

Translations for rubber stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.stamp [stæmp] N

1. stamp (postage stamp):

stamp

timbre m

2. stamp (implement):

stamp

tampon m

rubber stamp

tampon m

3. stamp (official mark):

stamp

cachet m

stamp on metal

poinçon m

4. stamp (characteristic quality):

stamp

marque f

to leave one's stamp on sb/sth

laisser sa marque sur qn/qc

5. stamp Brit COMM (piece of paper with assigned value):

stamp

bon m

food stamp

bon m alimentaire

6. stamp (heavy blow with the foot):

stamp

battement m de pied

II.stamp [stæmp] VB trans

1. stamp (place a postage stamp):

stamp

timbrer

2. stamp (mark with):

stamp

tamponner

stamp on metal

poinçonner

3. stamp fig:

to stamp sth on sth

graver qc sur qc

to stamp oneself on sth

laisser sa marque sur qc

to stamp sb/sth as (being) sb/sth

étiqueter qn/qc comme qn/qc

4. stamp (stomp):

stamp

trépigner

III.stamp [stæmp] VB intr

stamp

trépigner

I.rubber [ˈrʌbəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. rubber (elastic substance):

rubber

caoutchouc m

2. rubber Aus, Brit (eraser):

rubber

gomme f

rubber

efface f Quebec

3. rubber Am inf (condom):

rubber

capote f

4. rubber pl Am (waterproof shoes):

rubber

bottes fpl en caoutchouc

5. rubber (in bridge):

rubber

partie f

II.rubber [ˈrʌbəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ

rubber

en caoutchouc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

That is hardly a rubber stamp.

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The body, in place from 1998 to 2002, was critically characterized as an embarrassingly compliant rubber stamp.

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This law was later amended to state that the seal must be round in design and of either the rubber stamp or impression type.

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It is a simple rubber stamp with the name of the place.

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She thought of using ordinary velveteen from a yard goods store to serve as a kind of rubber stamp.

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During their detention the city was searched and then each of the detainees was marked with a rubber stamp on his release.

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Once the club was founded, the members went to a stationery shop to buy a rubber stamp for the recently formed club.

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Dishes are then priced accordingly by size, with orders typically recorded with a rubber stamp onto a bill card that remains on the table.

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The action simply gets a rubber stamp of approval at the last millisecond.

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No if reason and common sense are applied and if the respective patient is treated as an individual and not as a rubber stamp.

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