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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

scanno en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskænoʊ/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈskænəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From scan + -o, modelled on typo.

Meanings

  1. (informal) A typographical error caused by optical character recognition (OCR) software, which may mistake a letter or set of letters for a letter or set of letters of similar shape.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
scano alternative lexicographic
scannos Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

typo · clicko · copy-pasto · printo · speako · thinko · hearo · spello · writo

Relateds

homoglyph · OCR · optical character recognition · homoglyphic

Translations (7)

is ljóslestrarvilla (error in scanning) · ba сканлау хатаһы (error in scanning) · cmn 識別錯字 /识别错字 (error in scanning) · nl leesfout (error in scanning) · fi skannausvirhe (error in scanning) · pl błąd skanu (error in scanning) · da scanningsfejl (error in scanning)