Tastatur

See also: tastatur

German

A keyboard with the German standard layout T2

Etymology

From older Italian tastatura; compare tastiera. Analysable as Taste (“key, button”) +‎ -tur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tastaˈtuːɐ̯/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -uːɐ̯

Noun

Tastatur f (genitive Tastatur, plural Tastaturen)

1. keyboard (on a computer, typewriter, etc.)

Declension

Declension of Tastatur [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Tastatur	die	Tastaturen
genitive	einer	der	Tastatur	der	Tastaturen
dative	einer	der	Tastatur	den	Tastaturen
accusative	eine	die	Tastatur	die	Tastaturen

Hyponyms

• Klaviertastatur

Related terms

• Taste

Further reading

• “Tastatur” in Duden online
• “Tastatur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache