Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tecla

Noun
/ˈtɛklə/
Definition
A key on a keyboard or musical instrument.
Examples
  • You can press the ‘tecla’ to enter letters on your computer.
  • The piano has a ‘tecla’ for each note.
  • Make sure to clean the ‘teclas’ on your keyboard regularly.
Meaning
In the context of a keyboard, ‘tecla’ refers to a button that you press to input data. In music, it refers to a lever or button used to produce sound.
Synonyms
  • key
  • button
  • lever