tipografia
printing house
noun tee-poh-grah-FEE-ah Rare
Origin: From Greek typos (impression) + graphia (writing).
Also means
typography
Usage Note
Tipografia means both the craft of typography and the physical print shop. La tipografia di Gutenberg refers to Gutenberg's printing press invention. In modern usage tipografia often refers to a small print business (portare i biglietti da visita in tipografia = take the business cards to the printer).
Examples
"Ho stampato il manifesto in tipografia."
Natural Translation
I printed the poster at the print shop.
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