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timbrare

to stamp

verb teem-BRAH-reh Rare

Also means

to punch (a ticket)

Usage Note

Timbrare means to stamp a document with an official seal (timbro) or, very commonly, to punch/validate a transit ticket: timbrare il biglietto (to validate the ticket). In workplace Italian, timbrare il cartellino means to clock in or out. It takes avere as its auxiliary.

Examples

"Ricorda di timbrare il biglietto prima di salire."

Natural Translation

Remember to validate the ticket before boarding.

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