typo

See also: typö

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɪpəʊ/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪpəʊ

Etymology 1

Clipping of typographical error.

Noun

typo (plural typos or typoes)

  1. A typographical error.
    Sorry, I meant to say "buy a SODA" - "sofa" was a typo
Coordinate terms
Translations

Verb

typo (third-person singular simple present typos, present participle typoing, simple past and past participle typoed or typo'd)

  1. To make a typographical error.
Translations

Etymology 2

Clipping of typographer.

Noun

typo (plural typos)

  1. (colloquial, dated) A compositor; a typographer.
Translations
compositor — see typesetter

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From typographe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ti.po/

Noun

typo m (plural typos, feminine typote)

  1. a typo (compositor)

Further reading

Interlingua

Noun

typo (plural typos)

  1. type

Latin

Noun

typō

  1. dative/ablative singular of typus

Portuguese

Noun

typo m (plural typos)

  1. Obsolete spelling of tipo (used in Portugal until September 1911 and in Brazil until the 1940s).
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