English-Portuguese translations for typewriter

• máquina de escrever
  Era isto que se pretendia impedir com a proibição da máquina de escrever. Banning the typewriter was intended to prevent this.
  Se me permitem uma analogia algo rebuscada, não vou comprar uma máquina de escrever e um computador se a minha intenção for publicar os meus documentos na Internet. If I might use a rather laboured analogy, I do not buy a typewriter and then a computer if I am going to be putting my documents on the Internet.
  Para finalizar, gostaria de recordar uma efeméride, que teve lugar há dois dias atrás: há 100 anos que se deu a proibição da máquina de escrever na Turquia. Finally, I should like to remind you of an anniversary which took place two days ago. A hundred years ago, the typewriter was banned in Turkey.
• dactilógrafo
• datilógrafo

Definition of typewriter

• A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper
• A machine gun (from the noise it makes when firing
• A 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

Related words

• teletypewriter
• typewriter apostrophe
• typewriter repair technician
• typewriter table
• electric typewriter