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How do you say "keyboard" in German?
die Tastatur
In German, "keyboard" is die Tastatur.
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Pronunciation
tah-stah-TOOR. Tastatur has stress on the final syllable.
Grammar notes
Die Tastatur is feminine. Plural is Tastaturen. It is a loanword from Latin used in modern German.
Example sentence
Die Tastatur ist kabellos.
The keyboard is wireless.
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How to remember die Tastatur
Tastatur comes from 'tasten' (to touch/feel). Your fingers taste the keys as you type.
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Questions about die Tastatur
How do you say "keyboard" in German?
In German, "keyboard" is die Tastatur. It is a noun.
Is die Tastatur masculine or feminine?
Die Tastatur is feminine. Plural is Tastaturen. It is a loanword from Latin used in modern German.
How is die Tastatur used in a sentence?
Use die Tastatur as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Tastatur ist kabellos. (The keyboard is wireless.).
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