cachet

kæˈʃeɪt

Definition

Definition of cachet - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

approvalmark or seal indicating approval or status

The document bore the cachet of the royal family..

prestige

reputation

status

high statusprestige or distinction that makes people admire

The award gave the event a certain cachet.

distinction

prestige

status

authorityofficial seal on a document or letter

The letter bore the king's cachet.

emblem

seal

stamp

philately

TECH.

commemorative design or inscription on an envelope

TECH.

The envelope featured a unique cachet for the anniversary.

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Images of cachet

mark or seal indicating approval or status
commemorative design or inscription on an envelope

Expressions with cachet

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have cachet

be admired or respected by many people

This brand have cachet among young professionals.

lettre de cachet

historical letter allowing imprisonment without trial

The king issued a lettre de cachet, imprisoning the dissident secretly..

Origin of cachet

French, cachet (seal)

Examples of cachet in a sentence

Winning the award gave her work a new cachet.
Owning a luxury car adds cachet to his status.
The brand's cachet attracts many customers.
The document was stamped with the royal cachet.
Each certificate had the university's cachet embossed on it.
Collectors sought envelopes with the rare cachet.

The cachet on the letter marked a historic event.

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French:cachet, prestige, ...
German:Gütesiegel, Ansehen, ...
Italian:sigillo di approvazione, prestigio, ...
Spanish:sello, prestigio, ...
Portuguese:prestígio, cachet, ...
Chinese:印章, 声望, ...
Japanese:印, 威信, ...
Arabic:خَاتَم, هِيبَة, ...
Hebrew:חוֹתֶמֶת כַּשְׁרוּת, הִילָה, ...
Russian:печать, престиж, ...
Ukrainian:знак схвалення, престиж, ...
Hindi:मुहर, प्रतिष्ठा, ...
Bengali:মোহর, মর্যাদা, ...
Catalan:segell, prestigi, ...
Czech:pečeť, prestiž, ...
Danish:kendetegn, prestige, ...
Dutch:zegel, cachet, ...
Greek:σφραγίδα, κύρος, ...
Hungarian:pecsét, presztízs, ...
Khmer:ត្រាបញ្ជាក់, កិត្យានុភាព, ...
Korean:인장, 위신, ...
Persian:مهر تأیید, وجهه, ...
Polish:pieczęć, renoma, ...
Portuguese (BR):prestígio, selo, ...
Romanian:marcă, prestigiu, ...
Swedish:sigill, status, ...
Thai:ตราประทับ, เกียรติภูมิ, ...
Turkish:kaşe, prestij, ...
Vietnamese:dấu niêm phong, uy tín, ...

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