das Siegel
Translation
seal, stamp
Examples
Der Brief war mit einem Siegel verschlossen.
The letter was closed with a seal.
Das offizielle Siegel befindet sich auf dem Dokument.
The official seal is on the document.
Grammar Patterns
das Siegel the seal The king's seal is made of gold.
Similar Words
Stempel (stamp), Plombe (lead seal)
Etymology
From Latin 'sigillum' (little picture, seal), related to English 'sigil'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a king pressing his 'Siegel' into hot wax to seal a royal decree.