Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

typographer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
ty-pog-ra-pher
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person skilled in typography, a typesetter.

noun

A typewriter.

noun

A kind of bark beetle, Ips typographus.

Etymology

From typography + -er.

Inflected Forms

typographers (plural)

Derived Forms

prototypographer typo

Synonyms

typographist typo compositor typesetter setter

Questions

What does typographer mean?
A person skilled in typography, a typesetter.
Where does typographer come from?
From typography + -er.

How to pronounce typographer

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