stampa

\ˈstam.pa\

/\ˈstam.pa\/ noun

The verdict

“stampa” is uncommon French (frequency #65,542 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,542
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Impression, le fait d’imprimer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-stampa · stampa · French

stampa · rank #65,542 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,542
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH stalactites

Nearest frequency peer: stalactites (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « stampa »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « stampa » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for stampa
PropertyValue
Headwordstampa
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈstam.pa\
Letters6
Frequency rank#65,542
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « stampa » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).stampatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « stalactites » (#65,541), « staphylocoque » (#65,543), « Spree » (#65,540). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « stampa » est au #65,542. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

stampa is uncommon French at frequency #65,542 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈstam.pa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for stampa, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is stampa, spelled S-T-A-M-P-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Impression, le fait d’imprimer.
  2. 2
    Presse, ensemble des journaux et des périodiques.
  3. 3
    Tirage.
  4. 4
    Estampe.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how stampa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. il processo di stampa di un giornale.
  2. visualizzare l’anteprima di stampa.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "stampa"?
"stampa" is spelled S-T-A-M-P-A. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈstam.pa\.
What does "stampa" mean?
As a noun, "stampa" means: Impression, le fait d’imprimer.
How do you pronounce "stampa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stampa" is \ˈstam.pa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stampa" come from?
"stampa" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "stampa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list