The difference between Scanno and Speako

When used as nouns, scanno means a typographical error introduced by optical character recognition (ocr) software, which may mistake a letter or set of letters for a letter or set of letters of similar shape, as for , or for , whereas speako means a mistake made when speaking, for example saying the wrong word accidentally.


Speako is also verb with the meaning: [i] speak.

check bellow for the other definitions of Scanno and Speako

  1. Scanno as a noun:

    A typographical error introduced by optical character recognition (OCR) software, which may mistake a letter or set of letters for a letter or set of letters of similar shape, as for , or for .

  1. Speako as a noun:

    A mistake made when speaking, for example saying the wrong word accidentally.

  1. Speako as a noun:

    A speakeasy (illegal bar, saloon or tavern).

  1. Speako as a verb:

    [I] speak.