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er·ra·tum

Audio Help [i-rah-tuh

m, i-rey-, i-rat-uh

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–noun, plural -ta

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1.	an error in writing or printing.

2.	a statement of an error and its correction inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper, in a book or other publication; corrigendum.

[Origin: 1580–90; < L, n. use of errātum wandered, erred, strayed (neut. ptp. of errāre). See err, -ate¹

]

—Usage note See errata.

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er·ra·tum Audio Help (ĭ-rä'təm, ĭ-rā'-) Pronunciation Key
n. pl. er·ra·ta (-tə)
An error in printing or writing, especially such an error noted in a list of corrections and bound into a book.

[Latin errātum, from neuter past participle of errāre, to stray; see ers- in Indo-European roots.]

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erratum

"list of corrections attached to a printed book," 1589, from L. erratum (pl. errata), neut. pp. of errare (see err).

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erratum
noun
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind [syn: misprint]

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary (Beta Version) - Cite This Source - Share This
erratum [iˈraːtəm] noun — plural erˈrata [-tə]

an error in writing or printing
Example: The errata are listed at the beginning of the book.

Arabic:	خَطَأ مَطْبَعي
Chinese (Simplified):	错误，勘误表
Chinese (Traditional):	錯誤，勘誤表
Czech:	tisková chyba
Danish:	trykfejl
Dutch:	verbetering
Estonian:	trükiviga
Finnish:	painovirhe
French:	erratum
German:	der Druckfehler
Greek:	παρόραμα, λάθος
Hungarian:	sajtóhiba
Icelandic:	leiðrétting, villuskrá
Indonesian:	salah tulis
Italian:	errore di stampa*

Japanese:	誤字
Latvian:	iespiedkļūda
Lithuanian:	spaudos klaida
Norwegian:	trykkfeil
Polish:	błąd w druku
Portuguese (Brazil):	errata
Portuguese (Portugal):	erro de impressão
Romanian:	erată
Russian:	опечатка
Slovak:	tlačová chyba
Slovenian:	tiskovna napaka
Spanish:	errata
Swedish:	tryckfel, skrivfel
Turkish:	baskı yanlışı, dizgi hatası

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Erratum

Er*ra"ta\, n. pl. [L.] See Erratum.

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