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scanno

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See also: scannò and Scanno

English

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Etymology

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From scan +‎ -o, modelled on typo.

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Noun

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scanno (plural scannos)

Examples
  1. (informal) A typographical error introduced 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.
    Coordinate terms: clicko, copy-pasto, speako, spello, thinko, typo, writo

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskan.no/
  • Rhymes: -anno
  • Hyphenation: scàn‧no

Etymology 1

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From Latin scamnum, from Proto-Italic *skaβnom, from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ-no-m, from *skabʰ- (to hold up). Cognate with Spanish escaño, Galician and Portuguese escano, Romanian scaun, Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambhá).

Noun

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scanno m (plural scanni)

  1. seat, bench, stool, trestle
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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scanno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of scannare

Further reading

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  • scanno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • scanno in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • scanno in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • scànno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • scanno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana