🇬🇧 en pt 🇵🇹

key noun

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

key adjective

  /ki/ , /kiː/ , [cʰi̞i̯] , [kʲʰi̞i̯]
  • indispensable
  • important
 chave

key verb

keyed   /ki/ , /kiː/ , [cʰi̞i̯] , [kʲʰi̞i̯]
  • computing: enter (information)
 digitar, teclar
master key
chave mestra
tuning key
cravelha
key fob
chave do automóvel, chaveiro
Allen key
chave Allen, chave sextavada
skeleton key
chave-mestra
control key
tecla control, tecla de controle, tecla de controlo
alt key
tecla Alt
foreign key
chave estrangeira
arrow key
tecla de seta

🇵🇹 pt en 🇬🇧

chroma key
chromakey
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