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The Italian word for key is
chiave





key

Gender

The gender of chiave is feminine. E.g. la chiave.

Plural

The plural of chiave is chiavi.

Italian Definition


key
     1. agg. chiave
           this is a key process: questo è un processo chiave
     2. sost. chiave
     3. sost. tasto

Translations for key and their definitions

tasto
     1. n. (on a computer keyboard, musical instrument, device, etc.) key, button
     2. n. touch, feel
     3. n. (music) fret, fingerboard
     4. v. first-person singular present of tastare


chiave ©
     1. n. key
     2. n. spanner
     3. adj. key (attributive)
           Obama è in testa in 5 Stati chiave, McCain in 2. - Obama leads in 5 key States, McCain in 2.


legenda
     1. n. legend (text)
     2. n. key (to a diagram etc)


tasto telegrafico
     1. n. Morse key, telegraph key


essenziale
     1. adj. essential, fundamental, main, crucial, basic
     2. adj. (chemistry) essential
     3. adj. (of style etc) terse
     4. n. the essential thing, the kernel, the main point


indispensabile
     1. adj. essential, necessary, indispensable, crucial, vital
     2. n. what is necessary
     3. n. the essentials


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Pronunciation

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