Dvorak

Dvořák English Dvořák (surname) + Simplified Keyboard Alternative forms en Dvořák Etymology From en cs Dvořák, from en zlw-ocs dvořák attendant, tenant farmer, equivalent to cs dvůr court, courtyard, estate, farm + cs -ák -er, -an: forming related nouns. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak. Pronunciation proper noun en /ˈdvɔːʒæk/ /ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/ UK en /ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/ /ˈdvɔɹʒæk/ US adjective en /ˈdvɔːʒæk/ UK The Chambers Dictionary, 9th Ed., 2003 en /ˈdvɔɹæk/ /dəˈvɔɹæk/ US en En-us-Dvorak.ogg US Proper noun en Czech, especially en music Antonín Leopold Dvořák (18411904), Czech composer of Romantic music. Derived terms en Dvorakian Translations Surname Arabic: ar دْفُورْجَاك m Armenian: hy Դվորժակ Azerbaijani: az Dvorjak Bengali: bn দ্ভরাক Chinese: Cantonese: yue 德伏札克 dak1 fuk6 zaat3 haak1 Mandarin: cmn 德沃夏克 Déwòxiàkè Czech: cs Dvořák m Finnish: fi Dvořák Georgian: ka დვორჟაკი German: de Dvorak Greek: el Ντβόρζακ m Hebrew: he דבוז׳אק m Japanese: ja ドヴォルザーク Dovoruzāku, ja ドヴォジャーク Dovojāku, ja ドヴォルジャーク Dovorujāku, ja ドボルザーク Doboruzāku Korean: ko ^드보르자크 Latvian: lv Dvoržāks m Lithuanian: lt Dvoržakas m Macedonian: mk Дво́ржак m Malayalam: ml ഡ്വാറക് Marathi: mr द्वोराक Newar: new ड्वोराक Persian: fa دورژاک Polish: pl Dworzak m Punjabi: pa ਡਵੋਜ਼ਾਕ m Russian: ru Дво́ржак m, ru Дво́рак m Samogitian: sgs Dvuoržaks Tamil: ta டுவோராக் Thai: th ดโวชาก Ukrainian: uk Дво́ржак m Urdu: ur دووزاک m Veps: vep Dvoržak Yiddish: yi דוואָרזשאַק m Adjective - en computing typography en Describing an optimized keyboard layout for the English language, in which the alphabet is arranged in the order PYFGCRL on the top row, AOEUIDHTNS on the middle, or home row, and QJKXBMWVZ on the bottom row, thus placing the letters most frequently used in the home row. Many variants on Dvorak layouts also exist, including keyboards for right-hand-only and left-hand-only-typists. Dvorak keyboard Coordinate terms en azerty Colemak qwerty qwertz References en Typing keyboards Individuals en eponyms German Alternative forms de Dworak Dworsak Dworschak Etymology From de cs Dvořák, from cs dvůr ák court, courtyard 1. Pronunciation de /ˈdvoːʁak/ de /ˈdvɔʁʒak/ learned, only of Czech persons, i.e. for cs Dvořák Proper noun m:f,s:-[with an article],s:- de de surnames from Czech