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How to Fix: TypeError: ‘list’ object is not callable

1 · · April 20, 2026, 7:32 p.m.

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Summary

This blog post addresses the 'TypeError: 'list' object is not callable' error in Python, explaining that it occurs when a list is mistakenly treated as a function. It provides a brief overview of possible causes and a solution for developers.

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