Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keypad

/ˈkiːpæd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
key-pad
IPA
/ˈkiːpæd/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From key + pad.

Inflected Forms

keypads (plural) key pad (alternative, rare) key-pad (alternative, rare)

Phrases

numeric keypad

Synonyms

computer keyboard

Questions

How do you pronounce keypad?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkiːpæd/.
What does keypad mean?
A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
Where does keypad come from?
From key + pad.

How to pronounce keypad

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