typed text

[/taɪpt tɛkst/]
nounpl: typed texts
texto digitado
1. Text that has been written or input using a keyboard or typing device, as opposed to handwritten or printed text
The typed text on the document was clear and easy to read.
O texto digitado no documento era claro e fácil de ler.
2. Written content created through a keyboard input method, typically on a computer or digital device
She submitted her report as typed text rather than a handwritten letter.
Ela apresentou seu relatório como texto digitado em vez de uma carta manuscrita.
3. Any written communication or document produced by typing
The typed text was full of typos that needed correction.
O texto digitado estava cheio de erros de digitação que precisavam ser corrigidos.
In modern Brazilian and Portuguese-speaking contexts, 'texto digitado' has become the standard term as digital communication dominates. The distinction between typed and handwritten text is culturally significant in legal and official documents, where typed text often carries more formal weight. In North American English, the term reflects the shift from typewriter to computer-based typing over the past few decades.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
typed documenttypewritten textdigital textkeyboard inputwritten text
Antonyms / Antônimos
handwritten textprinted textverbal communicationcursive text

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
texto digitado
Most common and widely used term across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
texto digitado
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
texto digitado
Preferred in corporate and technological environments
Portugal
texto dactilografado / texto digitado
Both terms acceptable; 'digitado' becoming more common with digital technology

Related Words

keyboardtypingdigital documenttypewritermanuscriptword processor

Related Idioms & Phrases

put it in typed text
get it typed up
typed and ready to go
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