der Siegelstempel
Translation
seal stamp, signet, official seal
Examples
Der König drückte seinen Siegelstempel in das Wachs.
The king pressed his seal stamp into the wax.
Dieser alte Siegelstempel ist ein Familienerbstück.
This old seal stamp is a family heirloom.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.acc)) ((use)) to use a seal stamp The notary used his seal stamp.
((sth.acc)) ((into+acc)) sth. press to press a seal stamp into the wax
Similar Words
Petschaft (signet), Briefsiegel (letter seal)
Etymology
A compound of 'Siegel' (seal) and 'Stempel' (stamp). It's a stamp used to make a seal.
Memory Tips
Imagine a king using a special 'Stempel' (stamp) to press his 'Siegel' (seal) into hot wax on a letter.