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Dutch
Etymology
From toets + -en- + bord. In the computing sense, and possibly also in the sense referring to a typewriter, from English keyboard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtut.sə(n)ˌbɔrt/
- Hyphenation: toet‧sen‧bord
Noun
toetsenbord n (plural toetsenborden, diminutive toetsenbordje n)
- (computing) a keyboard (input device with buttons for a computer)
- (music, now less common) a keyboard (musical instrument operated by keys; set of keys of such an instrument)
- a typewriter's keyboard (input mechanism or device with buttons for a typewriter)