teletype

(Engels)

Noun

1. (historical) A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
2. (historical) The telegrams produced by this device.
3. (historical) An early input/output device for mainframe computers.

Verb

To use a teletype.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈtɛlɪˌtaɪp/

Etimologie (Engels)

From tele- (“far, distant, telegraph”) + type (“text, typewriter”), q.v. In the United States, chiefly understood as a genericization of the Morkrum or Teletype Corporation's branded teletype machines. Doublet of telotype.

Sinonieme

teleprinter

teletypewriter

telex

typewriter

teletyper

TTY

TT

electric typewriter

Vertalings

Fernschreiber

teletipo

telescrivente

téléscripteur

dalekopis

teletipo

fernschreiben

teletip

télétype

τηλεσκοπία

τηλέτυπο

telex

Fernschreibmaschine

Telex

Drucker