key – English-português Translations in WikDict

🇬🇧 en pt 🇵🇹

key noun /ki/ , /kiː/
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: 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, chave
in basketball	garrafão
small guide explaining symbols or terminology	legenda, chave

key adjective /ki/ , /kiː/
indispensable important	chave

key verb /ki/ , /kiː/
computing: enter (information)	digitar, teclar
vandalize (a car, etc.) by scratching with an implement such as a key	riscar

key fob: chaveiro
Allen key: chave Allen, chave sextavada
arrow key: tecla de seta
alt key: tecla Alt
control key: tecla control, tecla de controle, tecla de controlo
skeleton key: chave-mestra
function key: tecla de função
shortcut key: tecla de atalho
foreign key: chave estrangeira

🇵🇹 pt en 🇬🇧

chroma key: chromakey

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