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Lapsus Calami

  • [ˌlapsʊs ˈkaːlami]
  • [ˌlapsuːs ˈkaːlami] plural

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Wortverbindung aus lapsus ^(→ la) und „Calami“, zu lateinisch calamus ^(→ la) „Schreibrohr“

noun Lapsus calami · Lapsus Calami

  1. formal Fehler, der beim Schreiben unterläuft In dieser Arbeit gibt es leider nicht nur einen Lapsus Calami.

    Opposite: Lapsus Linguae, Lapsus Memoriae

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"Lapsus Calami." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/lapsus%20calami. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Lapsus Calami. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/lapsus%20calami

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"Lapsus Calami." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/lapsus%20calami.

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@misc{lapsus_calami_2026,
  title = {Lapsus Calami},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/lapsus%20calami},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}