Buchstabendreher

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German

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Etymology

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Buchstabe +‎ -n- +‎ drehen +‎ -er, literally letter swap.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbuːxˌʃtaːbn̩ˌdʁeːɐ/
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Noun

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Examples

Buchstabendreher m (strong, genitive Buchstabendrehers, plural Buchstabendreher)

  1. A typographical error where two consecutive letters are flipped.

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