touchpad

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English

A laptop computer touchpad

Pronunciation

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Etymology

touch + pad

Noun

touchpad (plural touchpads)

1. (computing) A flat surface which is sensitive to touch, used mostly in laptop computers to control an on-screen cursor.

Translations

flat surface which is sensitive to touch

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 觸摸板 (cmn), 触摸板 (cmn) (chùmōbǎn), 觸控板 (cmn), 触控板 (cmn) (chùkòngbǎn)

• Esperanto: tuŝplato (eo)
• Finnish: kosketuslevy (fi)
• French: pavé tactile (fr) m, touchpad (fr) m
• German: Touchpad (de) n, Tastfeld (de) n,

• Japanese: タッチパッド (ja) (tatchipaddo)
• Jèrriais: natte ès touches f
• Korean: 터치패드 (ko) (teochipaedeu)
• Portuguese: touchpad (pt) m
• Russian: тачпад (ru) (tačpád) m, сенсорная панель (ru) (sɛ́nsornaja panɛ́lʹ) f
• Turkish: dokunut (tr)

Synonyms

• trackpad

See also

• computer
• GUI
• mouse
• trackball