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ty·po

 (tī′pō)
n. pl. ty·pos Informal
A typographical error.
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typo

(ˈtaɪpəʊ)
n, pl -pos
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) informal a typographical error. Also called (Brit): literal
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ty•po

(ˈtaɪ poʊ)

n., pl. -pos.
a typographical error.
[1890–95]

typo-

a combining form representing type: typography; typology.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.typo - a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kindtypo - a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
mistake, error - part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"
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Translations
překleppřeklepnoutsazečšotek
kirjoitusvirhelatojapainovirhe
betűszedőelírás
typefout
erro de digitação

typo

[ˈtaɪpəʊ] Nerrata f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

typo

[ˈtaɪpəʊ] n (= typographical error) → coquille f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

typo

n (Typ inf) → Druckfehler m; (on typewriter, computer) → Tippfehler m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

typo

[ˈtaɪpəʊ] n abbr (fam) =typographical errorrefuso
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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