πλήκτρο

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron).

Noun

πλήκτρο • (plíktro) n (plural πλήκτρα)

(music) key (of keyboard instrument)
(music) plectrum (for playing guitar, bouzouki, etc)
(computing) key (of computer, typewriter, calculator, etc)
(anatomy) spur, claw on rear of fowl's leg

Declension

declension of πλήκτρο

	singular	plural
nominative	πλήκτρο •	πλήκτρα •
genitive	πλήκτρου •	πλήκτρων •
accusative	πλήκτρο •	πλήκτρα •
vocative	πλήκτρο •	πλήκτρα •

Synonyms

πένα f (péna, “nib, plectrum”)

Related terms

πληκτρολόγιο n (pliktrológio, “keyboard”)

Further reading

πλήκτρο in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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