der Key
Translation
key, button, tone
Examples
Drück die Enter-Key.
Press the Enter key.
Das Lied ist in A-Key.
The song is in the key of A.
Grammar Patterns
to press ((a key)) Drück die Escape-Key.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Taste (button), der Schlüssel (key for a lock)
Etymology
A loanword from the English 'key'.
Memory Tips
It's the same as the English word but used in specific contexts like technology or music. Remember the article is 'der'.