Meaning
stamp, seal; tone
- an inked rubber stamp, embossed seal, or the mark left by it
- the characteristic tone quality of a voice or musical instrument
In a sentence
Manca solo il timbro ufficiale per completare la pratica.
Only the official stamp is missing to complete the paperwork.
L'attore ha un timbro di voce profondo e riconoscibile.
The actor has a deep and recognizable tone of voice.
Non hanno accettato il modulo perché non c'era il timbro.
They didn't accept the form because there was no stamp.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| timbro | masculine · singular |
| timbri | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Do not confuse with 'francobollo' (postage stamp). 'Timbro' is the inked stamp.
- 'Timbro di voce' specifically refers to vocal timbre or tone.