Umschalttaste
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German
Etymology
umschalten (“to switch”) + Taste (“key”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Umschalttaste f (genitive Umschalttaste, plural Umschalttasten)
- shift key
- Synonym: Shift-Taste
Declension
Declension of Umschalttaste
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Umschalttaste | die | Umschalttasten |
| genitive | einer | der | Umschalttaste | der | Umschalttasten |
| dative | einer | der | Umschalttaste | den | Umschalttasten |
| accusative | eine | die | Umschalttaste | die | Umschalttasten |
Further reading
- “Umschalttaste” in Duden online