noun🔗ShareMáquinas de escribirA device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper."My grandfather collects old typewriters and loves to show me how they work. "Mi abuelo colecciona máquinas de escribir antiguas y le encanta mostrarme cómo funcionan.technologymachinewritingdevicecommunicationitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMecanógrafoOne who uses a typewriter; a typist."In the old movie, you can see the typewriters working quickly in the busy office, clacking away at their machines. "En la vieja película, se puede ver a los mecanógrafos trabajando rápidamente en la ajetreada oficina, tecleando en sus máquinas.jobmachinewritingcommunicationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmetralladoraA machine gun (from the noise it makes when firing)."During the war movie, the soldiers called the rapid-firing machine guns "typewriters" because of their chattering sound. "Durante la película de guerra, los soldados llamaban a las ametralladoras de disparo rápido "ametralladoras" debido a su sonido de ametrallamiento.militaryweaponmachinewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMáquinas de escribirA prank in which fingers are jabbed roughly onto someone's chest followed by striking them over the ear in imitation of using an old-fashioned typewriter.""The older brothers were warned to stop giving their younger sister typewriters, as she found them painful and annoying." "Se advirtió a los hermanos mayores que dejaran de hacer «máquinas de escribir» a su hermana menor, ya que ella las encontraba dolorosas y molestas.entertainmentactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
