typewriter

A hand-operated character printer used for printing written messages one character at a time.

• 🇫🇷Machine mécanique ou électrique qui sert à imprimer des caractères sur du papier, permettant de saisir du texte caractère par caractère.

1. Manual character printer B1 formal

   A hand-operated machine with keys that, when pressed, cause characters to be printed on paper, one at a time.

   • She typed her first novel on an old typewriter.
   • The museum displayed a collection of vintage typewriters.
   • He learned to type on a manual typewriter in school.

   🇫🇷Machine à écrire

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