Meaning

2 senses
  1. A typographical error.

    Near-synonyms: misprint; slip of the pen, lapsus calami, lapsus plumæ

    Sorry, I meant to say “buy a SODA”—“sofa” was a typo.

    Tippfehler, Druckfehler

    опеча́ткаopečátka

    друка́рська по́милкаdrukársʹka pómylka, о́друкódruk, опи́скаopýska

  2. (colloquial, countable, dated)A compositor; a typographer.

More definitions
  • a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

Examples

54 sentences
  1. Sorry for all the typos.

    Перепрошую за всі одруківки.

    ruПрошу прощения за все опечатки.

    deEntschuldigung für die ganzen Tippfehler!

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  2. I don't think that that's a typo.

    deIch glaube nicht, daß das ein Tippfehler ist.

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  3. Spellchecking will usually catch most of your typos.

    deDie Rechtschreibprüfung findet normalerweise die meisten Tippfehler, die man macht.

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  4. There are several typos in this document that need to be fixed.

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  5. There are several typos in this document that need to be corrected.

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Translations

9 languages
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Origin

Clipping of typographical error. Clipping of typographer.

Clipping of typographical error.

Clipping of typographer.

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Forms

plural: typos / typoes
Singulartypo
Pluraltypos / typoes

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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