A1 noun Neutro #141 mais comum

keyboard

/ˈkiː.bɔːrd/

A keyboard is an input device consisting of a set of keys that you press to type letters, numbers, and symbols into a computer. It is also a musical instrument that looks like a piano and produces electronic sounds.

Exemplos

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I use a wireless keyboard so I can sit comfortably away from my desk.

I use a wireless keyboard so I can sit comfortably away from my desk.

2

All employees are required to report any faulty keyboard equipment to the IT department.

All employees are required to report any faulty keyboard equipment to the IT department.

3

My keyboard is so loud that it wakes everyone up when I'm gaming.

My keyboard is so loud that it wakes everyone up when I'm gaming.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
keyboard
Verb
keyboard
Adjetivo
keyboarded
Relacionado
keyboardist
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Dica de memorização

Visualize a 'board' of 'keys' that unlocks the door to the digital world.

Quiz rápido

I am writing a letter to my friend using my computer ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: keyboard

Exemplos

1

I use a wireless keyboard so I can sit comfortably away from my desk.

everyday

I use a wireless keyboard so I can sit comfortably away from my desk.

2

All employees are required to report any faulty keyboard equipment to the IT department.

formal

All employees are required to report any faulty keyboard equipment to the IT department.

3

My keyboard is so loud that it wakes everyone up when I'm gaming.

informal

My keyboard is so loud that it wakes everyone up when I'm gaming.

4

The study analyzes how keyboard layout affects the speed of data entry in students.

academic

The study analyzes how keyboard layout affects the speed of data entry in students.

5

Our new office setup includes an ergonomic keyboard to prevent wrist strain.

business

Our new office setup includes an ergonomic keyboard to prevent wrist strain.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
keyboard
Verb
keyboard
Adjetivo
keyboarded
Relacionado
keyboardist

Colocações comuns

wireless keyboard wireless keyboard
mechanical keyboard mechanical keyboard
keyboard shortcut keyboard shortcut
virtual keyboard virtual keyboard
type on a keyboard type on a keyboard

Frases Comuns

keyboard warrior

keyboard warrior (someone who is aggressive online but not in person)

on the keyboard

on the keyboard (referring to playing the instrument)

keyboard layout

keyboard layout (the arrangement of keys)

Frequentemente confundido com

keyboard vs keypad

A keypad is a small, numeric-only set of buttons, while a keyboard is the full set of characters.

keyboard vs piano

A piano is a specific acoustic instrument; a keyboard is usually the electronic version or a computer part.

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Notas de uso

Use 'keyboard' to refer to both the computer peripheral and the electronic musical instrument. When referring to typing, we usually say 'on the keyboard'.

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Erros comuns

Learners often write 'key board' as two separate words, but it should always be written as one word.

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Dica de memorização

Visualize a 'board' of 'keys' that unlocks the door to the digital world.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the word 'key' (a lever) and 'board' (a flat surface), emerging in the mid-19th century.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun: keyboard (singular), keyboards (plural) Commonly used with the preposition 'on': 'typing on the keyboard'
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Contexto cultural

Mechanical keyboards are highly popular in gaming culture for their specific sound and tactile feel.

Quiz rápido

I am writing a letter to my friend using my computer ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: keyboard

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microphone

A1

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charger

A1

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battery

A1

A device that stores chemical energy and converts it into electrical power to run electronic devices. It is commonly found in objects like mobile phones, remote controls, and cars.

cable

A1

A thick wire or bundle of wires covered in plastic that carries electricity or electronic signals. It is commonly used to connect electronic devices, like computers and televisions, to power or to each other.

USB

A1

A USB is a small electronic device used for storing information and moving it from one computer to another. It also refers to a standard type of connection used to plug devices like keyboards or printers into a computer.

internet

A1

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upload

A1

An upload is the process of sending data or a file from a personal device, like a computer or phone, to a larger system or the internet. It also refers to the specific content that has been transferred to a server or website.

online

A1

The state or condition of being connected to the internet or a computer network. It describes services, activities, or communications that occur through the web rather than in person or via physical media.

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