NOUN
dieTaste/ˈtastə/button; key (on keyboard); switch
Taste is a German noun that means button, key (on keyboard), or switch. It is pronounced /ˈtastə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Tasten".
Definitions
1.button or switch on a device(technology)
a.button to press for an operation
Bitte drücken Sie die grüne Taste, um das Gerät einzuschalten.—Please press the green button to turn on the device.
2.key on a keyboard(computers)
a.keyboard key
Die Enter-Taste befindet sich in der Mitte der Tastatur.—The Enter key is located in the middle of the keyboard.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Taste | die Tasten |
| Genitive | der Taste | der Tasten |
| Dative | der Taste | den Tasten |
| Accusative | die Taste | die Tasten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Taste" mean in English?
- "Taste" means button, key (on keyboard), or switch. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Taste"?
- "Taste" is pronounced /ˈtastə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Taste" der, die, or das?
- "Taste" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Taste"?
- The plural of "Taste" is "Tasten".
- What part of speech is "Taste"?
- "Taste" is a noun in German.
