Keyboard

See also: keyboard

German

Keyboard

Etymology

Borrowed from English keyboard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkiːbɔʁt/

• Audio

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Noun

Keyboard n (strong, genitive Keyboards, plural Keyboards)

1. (music) keyboard, synthesizer (electronic musical instrument with keys of a musical keyboard)

Usage notes

• An alternative plural Keyboarde may be heard colloquially (compare the native word Bord). It is not citable, however.

Declension

Declension of Keyboard [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Keyboard	die	Keyboards
genitive	eines	des	Keyboards	der	Keyboards
dative	einem	dem	Keyboard	den	Keyboards
accusative	ein	das	Keyboard	die	Keyboards

Derived terms

• Keyboarder

See also

• Tastatur (“keyboard on a computer”)
• Klavier

Further reading

• “Keyboard” in Duden online