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Answer for the clue "Singular mistake in Latin translation ", 7 letters:
erratum

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An erratum or corrigendum (plurals: errata , corrigenda ) (comes from Latin: errata corrige) is a correction of a published text. An erratum is most commonly issued shortly after its original text is published. Patches to security issues in a computer program ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Erratum \Er*ra"tum\, n.; pl. Errata . [L., fr. errare, erratum, to wander, err. See Err .] An error or mistake in writing or printing. A single erratum may knock out the brains of a whole passage. --Cowper.

Usage examples of erratum.

I have pretty much accepted my role as simple-minded preceptor, instilling errata, misevaluations, and misconceptions in the minds of my pupils and telling outright lies to their faces.

McAdams Junction isolates the erratum and writes in to the papers about it.

Yet there will be found some instances where I have completely failed in this attempt, and one, which I here request the reader to consider as an erratum, where there is left, most inadvertently, an alexandrine in the middle of a stanza.

She could not at that moment easily frame herself anew, not as some staid erratum but as the product of passion extended against great odds.

Jacob into the office where he acted like a demented chimp while she and Patsy inserted five thousand erratum slips.

Yet there will be found some instances where I have completely failed in this attempt, and one, which I here request the reader to consider as an erratum, where there is left, most inadvertently, an alexandrine in the middle of a stanza.