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typo
A mistake that occurs when writing on a keyboard (e.g., computer, typewriter, smartphone), usually by switching, omitting, or adding letters.
Bitte entschuldigen Sie den Tippfehler in meiner letzten E-Mail.
Please excuse the typo in my last email.
'Tippfehler' (typo) is a clear compound of the verb 'tippen' (to type on a keyboard) and the noun 'der Fehler' (mistake/error). So it is literally a “typing mistake.”
Autokorrektur hilft, viele Tippfehler zu vermeiden.
Autocorrect helps avoid many typos.
Certain verbs are frequently used with 'Tippfehler' (typo). You can 'machen' (make), 'entdecken' (discover), 'finden' (find), or 'korrigieren' (correct) a typo. A text can also be 'voller Tippfehler sein' (be full of typos).
Ich habe in deinem Text noch einen kleinen Tippfehler gefunden.
I found another small typo in your text.
This word refers exclusively to mistakes that occur when writing with a keyboard. It is not used for spelling mistakes in handwritten texts or for grammar mistakes.
Das Wort war richtig geschrieben, aber durch einen Tippfehler fehlte ein Buchstabe.
The word was spelled correctly, but because of a typo, one letter was missing.
spelling mistake
A Rechtschreibfehler violates the applicable rules because someone has not used the correct spelling. A Tippfehler, on the other hand, occurs accidentally while typing, for example when letters are transposed or omitted. As a result, a Tippfehler can also look like an incorrect spelling.
Dass er versehentlich „Huas“ statt „Haus“ tippt, ist ein Tippfehler.
Accidentally typing “Huas” instead of “Haus” is a typo.
Dass er „Standart“ statt „Standard“ schreibt, ist ein Rechtschreibfehler.
Writing “Standart” instead of “Standard” is a spelling mistake.
