touchpad

English

A laptop computer touchpad

Etymology

From touch +‎ pad.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtʌt͡ʃˌpæd/

• Audio (UK):

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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.

Synonyms

• trackpad

Hypernyms

• pad

Translations

flat surface which is sensitive to touch

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Catalan: ratolí tàctil m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 觸控板 / 触控板 (zuk¹ hung³ baan²)

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

• Esperanto: tuŝplato
• Finnish: kosketuslevy (fi)
• French: pavé tactile (fr) m, touchpad (fr) m
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Touchpad n, Tastfeld n,
• Greek: please add this translation if you can
• Hungarian: tapipad, érintőpad, érintőtábla
• Indonesian: bantalan sentuh
• Japanese: タッチパッド (tatchipaddo)
• Korean: 터치패드 (teochipaedeu)
• Macedonian: по́длога за до́пир f (pódloga za dópir), та́чпад m (táčpad)
• Malay: please add this translation if you can
• Norman: natte ès touches f
• Persian: لمسلان
• Polish: touchpad (pl) m
• Portuguese: touchpad m, painel tátil m
• Russian: тачпа́д (ru) m (tačpád), се́нсорная пане́ль f (sɛ́nsornaja panɛ́lʹ)
• Spanish: panel táctil m, touchpad m
• Swedish: styrplatta c
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: dokunut (tr)
• Vietnamese: chuột cảm ứng

See also

• computer
• GUI
• mouse
• trackball
• mousepad

References

• touchpad on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tat͡ʃˈpɛ.d͡ʒi/, /tat͡ʃˈpɛd͡ʒ/

Noun

touchpad m (plural touchpads)

1. (computing) touchpad (flat surface used to control the cursor)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:touchpad.