🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

mecanografía

Pronunciation / Transliteration: me-ka-no-ɡɾa-ˈfi-a

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Typing/ˈtaɪ.pɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3400 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Tomó un curso de mecanografía para escribir más rápido."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or skill of writing something by means of a typewriter or computer keyboard.

    "Her fast typing skills helped her finish the transcription in record time."
  2. 2

    Text that has been produced by typing.

    "Please submit your typing as a digital document rather than a handwritten note."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb type, which originates from the 19th-century noun type meaning a metal stamp or block for printing. With the invention of the typewriter, typing evolved to describe the act of operating the keys of a writing machine or computer keyboard.

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