Translation of German word "Tastatur" to English
dieTastatur
/tasˈtaʊ̯ɐ/
Meaning
NounA set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc.
How to use
Tastatur ('keyboard') is feminine: die Tastatur (plural: die Tastaturen). Auf der Tastatur tippen — To type on the keyboard.
🇬🇧 English
keyboard
Example
Ich schreibe auf der Tastatur.
I write on the keyboard.
Die Tastatur ist sehr groß.
The keyboard is very large.
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- Tastaturbelegung— keyboard layout
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What is the definition of the German word "die Tastatur"?▼
The German word "die Tastatur" is defined as: "A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc."
What does the German word "die Tastatur" mean?▼
The German word "die Tastatur" means "keyboard" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Tastatur"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Tastatur"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Tastatur ist ein Teil des Computers." (which translates as "I write on the keyboard.").
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