🇬🇧🇪🇸 keyboard - teclado : English Lesson

Meaning of "keyboard" ("teclado"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A keyboard is an electronic musical instrument that looks a lot like a piano. It has many black and white keys that you press with your fingers to make sounds and songs. Unlike a regular piano, a keyboard needs electricity to work, and it can copy the sounds of many instruments, like drums, guitars, or trumpets. People use keyboards to play music at home, at school, and on stage.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Mom said, “Just one song on the keyboard,” so I played a song that lasted longer than her patience.

The keyboard has a demo song that sounds perfect, just to remind me how bad I am at playing it.

I closed my eyes to play the keyboard dramatically and immediately pressed the button that turned it off.

I played the same note on the keyboard 50 times in a row, and now my family is planning a vacation without me.

I turned on every sound effect on the keyboard, so my simple song now includes rain, clapping, and a random helicopter.

A small boy finds a keyboard in the old room. He sits and puts his hands on the keyboard keys. The keyboard lights and the boy plays the keyboard. The cat comes and hears the keyboard music. The boy laughs and plays the keyboard again. He feels very happy now.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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