típex

See also: tipex

Spanish

Correction fluid pen

Correction fluid with brush

Correction tape

Etymology

From genericized trademark Tipp-Ex.

Noun

típex m (plural típex)

1. correction fluid, Tippex (UK), whiteout (US), Twink (New Zealand)

   Synonyms: típex líquido, corrector líquido

2. correction tape, Tippex (UK), whiteout (US), Twink (New Zealand)

   Synonyms: típex seco, cinta correctora

Further reading

• “típex”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16