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key in Swedish

key in Swedish is nyckel, skär, facit — key means a shaped piece of metal used to open or lock a particular lock.

key in Swedish

nyckel
adj
nyckel
noun
skär
noun
One of a string of small islands.
facit
noun
A guide to the correct answers of a worksheet or test.
knapp
noun
(computing) One of several small, usually square buttons on a typewriter or computer keyboard, mostly corresponding to text characters.
tangent
noun
(computing) One of several small, usually square buttons on a typewriter or computer keyboard, mostly corresponding to text characters.
tangent
noun
In instruments with a keyboard such as an organ or piano, one of the levers, or especially the exposed front end of it, which are depressed to cause a particular sound or note to be produced.
nyckel
noun
In instruments with a keyboard such as an organ or piano, one of the levers, or especially the exposed front end of it, which are depressed to cause a particular sound or note to be produced.
tonart
noun
(music) A scale or group of pitches constituting the basis of a musical composition.
tangent
noun
(music) A scale or group of pitches constituting the basis of a musical composition.
nyckel
noun
(music) A scale or group of pitches constituting the basis of a musical composition.
nyckel
noun
(historical) A manual electrical switching device primarily used for the transmission of Morse code.
morsenyckel
noun
(historical) A manual electrical switching device primarily used for the transmission of Morse code.

What does "key" mean?

  1. noun A shaped piece of metal used to open or lock a particular lock.
    "She forgot her house key at the office again."
  2. noun The single most important factor or step needed to achieve something.
    "Practice is the key to learning any instrument."
  3. noun One of the buttons pressed to type on a keyboard or play a musical instrument.
    "The space bar is the widest key on the keyboard."
  4. noun A short guide listing what the symbols, colours, or abbreviations on a map, chart, or test mean.
    "Check the key at the bottom of the map to see what the blue lines mean."

key in a sentence

  • She forgot her house key at the office again.
  • He cut a spare key for his sister.
  • Practice is the key to learning any instrument.
  • Patience was the key to solving the puzzle.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "key" in Swedish?

"key" in Swedish is nyckel, skär, facit. key means: A shaped piece of metal used to open or lock a particular lock.

How do you use "key" in a sentence?

Example: "She forgot her house key at the office again." In Swedish, "key" is nyckel, skär, facit.

Are there other ways to say "key" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "key": nyckel, skär, facit, knapp, tangent, tonart.

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