| Traduceri principale |
| key | n | (for a lock) general | cheie s.f. |
| I can't find the key to unlock the door. |
| Nu găsesc cheia ca să descui uşa. |
| key | n | (for a code) informatică | cod s.n. |
| The software has a key that you have to type in to be able to use it. |
| Programul are un cod fără de care nu poate fi accesat. |
| key | n | (on a typewriter, keyboard) informatică | tastă s.f. |
| After finishing a line, you need to hit the Enter key. |
| După ce termini de scris un rând trebuie să apeşi pe tasta Enter. |
| key | n | (music: D major, etc.) muzică | gamă s.f. |
| The song was written in the key of D major. |
| Cântecul a fost scris în gama Do major. |
| key | n | (tone of a voice) voce | tonalitate s.f. |
| He has a very low-key voice. |
| Vocea lui are o tonalitate foarte joasă. |
| key | adj | (most important) cu valoare de adj. | cheie s.f. |
| | | esenţial adj. |
| | | cel mai important adj.la superlativ |
| The key ingredient is garlic. |
| Usturoiul este ingredientul cheie. |
| Usturoiul este ingredientul esenţial. |
| Usturoiul este ingredientul cel mai important. |
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| Forme compuse: |
| backspace key | n | (computing: key used to go backwards) | tasta înapoi s.f. |
| Hitting the backspace key removes the most recently typed symbol. |
| door key | n | (key to the door of a building) | cheie s.f. |
| In modern hotels the door key is a plastic card. |
| find the key to | vtr | (devise the means or solution to sth) | a găsi soluţia loc.vb. |
| I know I could solve this puzzle if only I could find the key to it. |
| function key | n | (button on computer keyboard) | tastă de funcţie s.f. |
| The function keys are always numbered F1, F2, F3, etc. |
| ignition key | n | (key that starts an engine) | cheie de contact s.f. |
| He turned the ignition key in the lock and the engine started to run. |
| key chain | n | (fob for attaching keys) | breloc pentru chei s.n. |
| I got my dad a souvenir key chain from Paris. |
| key figures | | | figuri importante s.f.pl. |
| | | personalităţi de marcă s.f.pl. |
| key holder | n | (ring or fob to which keys are attached) | inel de chei s.n. |
| He gave me a key holder which I can attach to my belt so I don't lose it. |
| key holder | n | (sb who has the key) | deţinător al cheilor s.m. |
| The police require the contact details of a key holder in case the burglar alarm should go off. |
| key in | vtr | (enter by typing) | a intra tastând vb.intranz. |
| Key in your name and email address on the online application form. |
| key pattern | n | (geometric border design) | margine cu motive geometrice s.f. |
| Ancient Greek pottery makes extensive use of the key pattern. |
| key ring, keyring | n | (metal loop for holding keys) | inel de chei s.n. |
| key to sth | | urmat de genitiv | cheia, soluţia, rezolvarea s.f. |
| key word, keyword | n | (important word) | cuvânt cheie s.n. |
| The key word here is 'estimated'. |
| The index can be searched by subject or by keyword. |
| key word, keyword | n | (search term) | cuvânt cheie s.n. |
| low key, low-key | adj | (light, colour: subtle, subdued) | discret adj. |
| | | nestrident adj. |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| The colour of this carpet is very low key. |
| low key, low-key | adj | (not ostentatious) | discret adj. |
| The party was just a low-key affair with a few friends. |
| low key, low-key | adj | (subdued, inconspicuous) | discret adj. |
| master key | n | (passkey, key that opens a number of locks) | traducere nedisponibilă |
| I lost the key to my apartment and so had to ask the caretaker to open the door for me with his master key. |
| off key | | în muzică | fals adj. |
| skeleton key | n | (master or multi-purpose key) | cheie multi-funcţională s.f. |
| The hotel maid had a skeleton key so she could let herself into any room she wanted. |
| under lock and key | adv | (to or in prison) | în închisoare adv. |
| This type of deviant behaviour will get you put under lock and key. |
| under lock and key | adj | (person: in prison) | închis adj. |
| He's under lock and key after he committed that robbery last year. |
| under lock and key | adj | (thing: locked away) | închis adj. |
| I want you to stop overspending so I put your credit card under lock and key. |
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