keystroke

English

Etymology

key +‎ stroke

Noun

keystroke (plural keystrokes)

The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.

Translations

act of pressing a key

Chinese:
Mandarin: 按鍵 (zh), 按键 (zh) (ànjiàn)
Finnish: painallus (fi)
French: frappe d'une touche f
German: Tastendruck m

Italian: battuta (it) f
Japanese: 打鍵 (だけん, daken), キーストローク (kīsutorōku)
Russian: нажа́тие кла́виш(и) n (nažátije kláviš(i))
Swedish: tangenttryckning c

Verb

keystroke (third-person singular simple present keystrokes, present participle keystroking, simple past and past participle keystroked)

To enter (data etc.) by pressing keys on a keyboard.

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