Meaning
typing, keystroke
- The act of typing text on a keyboard or typewriter
- A striking, hammering, or thrashing action in crafts or agriculture
In a sentence
C'è un banale errore di battitura nella prima riga del testo.
There is a minor typo in the first line of the text.
La battitura a macchina richiedeva molta più precisione.
Typing on a typewriter required much more precision.
Ha controllato il documento per correggere ogni errore di battitura.
She checked the document to fix every typing error.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| battitura | feminine · singular |
| battiture | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Most commonly encountered today in the collocation 'errore di battitura' (typo).
- Derived from 'battere' (to hit, strike, or type).