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Tastatur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • keyboard noun The set of keys used to type on a computer or typewriter.
  • pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.

Senses

Tastatur is used for these senses in English:

  • keyboard (computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
  • keyboard (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 (music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
  • pad Ellipsis of keypad.

keyboard — full definition

  1. noun The set of keys used to type on a computer or typewriter.
  2. noun An electronic musical instrument played with piano-like keys.
  3. verb To type something using a computer keyboard.

pad — full definition

  1. noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
  2. noun A stack of sheets of paper joined at one edge for writing or drawing.
  3. verb To walk with soft, quiet steps.
  4. verb To add unnecessary or dishonest extra material to make something seem bigger than it is.

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