mecanógrafo

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ, “machine”) + -grafo, or a back-formation from mecanografía.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mekaˈnoɡɾafo/ [me.kaˈno.ɣ̞ɾa.fo]
• Rhymes: -oɡɾafo
• Syllabification: me‧ca‧nó‧gra‧fo

Noun

mecanógrafo m (plural mecanógrafos, feminine mecanógrafa, feminine plural mecanógrafas)

1. typist

   Synonym: dactilógrafo

Related terms

• mecanografía
• mecanográfico

Further reading

• “mecanógrafo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10