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key noun

  /ki/ , /kiː/ , [cʰi̞i̯] , [kʲʰi̞i̯]
  • device designed to open and close a lock
  • cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode
  • crucial step
  • computing: field in a record used as a search argument
  • computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array
  • computing: field of a database constrained to be unique
 Schlüssel
  • button on a typewriter or computer keyboard
  • part of a piano or musical keyboard
 Taste
  • scale of musical notes
 Tonart, Schlüssel
  • small guide explaining symbols or terminology
 Legende, Zeichenerklärung
  • device used to transmit Morse code
 Taste, Schlüssel
  • in basketball
 Zone

key adjective

  /ki/ , /kiː/ , [cʰi̞i̯] , [kʲʰi̞i̯]
  • indispensable
  • important
 Schlüssel
key fob
Autoschlüssel, Funkschlüssel, RFID-Schlüsselanhänger, RFID-Transponder, elektronischer Schlüsselanhänger, Schlüsselanhänger
low-key
gedämpft, maßvoll, zurückhaltend
master key
Passepartout, Generalschlüssel, Hauptschlüssel, Zentralschlüssel
Allen key
Inbusschlüssel, Innensechskantschlüssel
tuning key
Wirbel
ignition key
Zündschlüssel
latch-key child
Schlüsselkind
skeleton key
Passepartout
off-key
schräg
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