misprint

/ˈmɪsprɪnt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈmɪsprɪnt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈmis-ˌprint/ (ame, mw)

misprint — noun

  • misprintsingular
  • misprintsplural

1. a wrong letter, word, number, or layout detail that appears in something already

1.名詞C1
釋義

a wrong letter, word, number, or layout detail that appears in something already printed.

例句

Daichi spotted a misprint on the ticket before we reached the station.

spot a misprint on + document

The cookbook's first edition had a misprint in the oven temperature.

a misprint in + printed detail

同義詞
  • typo

    more informal and often used for small typing mistakes, especially on screens

  • misspelling

    only fits when the problem is the letters of one word

  • printing error

    broader technical phrase for any mistake introduced in printing

文法句型

a misprint in + book/newspaper/ticket

spot/find + a misprint

correct/fix + a misprint

用法筆記

Often refers to one visible mistake in a book, poster, ticket, or similar printed item, not to the whole printing process.

常見錯誤

There is a print mistake in line 3.
There is a misprint in line 3.
💡'misprint' is the usual single-word noun for an error that appears in print.

misprint — verb