πλήκτρο
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron).
Noun
πλήκτρο • (plíktro) n (plural πλήκτρα)
- (music) key (of keyboard instrument)
- (music) plectrum (for playing guitar, bouzouki, etc)
- (computing) key (of computer, typewriter, calculator, etc)
- (anatomy) spur, claw on rear of fowl's leg
Declension
Declension of πλήκτρο
Synonyms
- πένα f (péna, “nib, plectrum”)
Related terms
- πληκτρολόγιο n (pliktrológio, “keyboard”)
Further reading
- πλήκτρο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language