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keyboard in German

keyboard in German is Tastatur, Klaviatur, Manual — keyboard means the set of keys used to type on a computer or typewriter.

keyboard in German

Tastatur
noun
(computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
Klaviatur
noun
(computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
Tastatur
noun
(music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
Klaviatur
noun
(music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
Manual
noun
(music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
Keyboard
noun
(music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
Tastatur
noun
(music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.

What does "keyboard" mean?

  1. noun The set of keys used to type on a computer or typewriter.
    "One key on my keyboard keeps sticking, so I need to clean it."
  2. noun An electronic musical instrument played with piano-like keys.
    "She plays keyboard in a jazz trio and practices every evening after work."
  3. verb To type something using a computer keyboard.
    "I keyboarded the whole list of names into the spreadsheet before lunch."
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keyboard in a sentence

  • One key on my keyboard keeps sticking, so I need to clean it.
  • He spilled coffee on his laptop keyboard.
  • She plays keyboard in a jazz trio and practices every evening after work.
  • He carried his heavy keyboard on a stand to the school concert.

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What is "keyboard" in German?
"keyboard" in German is Tastatur, Klaviatur, Manual. keyboard means: The set of keys used to type on a computer or typewriter.
How do you use "keyboard" in a sentence?
Example: "One key on my keyboard keeps sticking, so I need to clean it." In German, "keyboard" is Tastatur, Klaviatur, Manual.
Are there other ways to say "keyboard" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "keyboard": Tastatur, Klaviatur, Manual, Keyboard.
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