This is the 3907th most frequent German word.
taste
"Taste" in German means "key" or "button" (on a keyboard or device).
Here, 'Taste' refers to a physical button or key on a device, specifically within the context of a keyboard.
Die Taste auf der Tastatur ist kaputt.
The key on the keyboard is broken.
In this context, 'Taste' denotes a functional button, which activates a mechanism upon being pressed.
Mit einem Druck auf die Taste öffnete sich die Tür.
With a press of the button, the door opened.
Here, 'Taste' signifies a specific button on a device meant to control volume settings.