"Dvorak" meaning in All languages combined

See Dvorak on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdvɔːʒæk/ [UK], /ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/ [UK], /ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/ [US], /ˈdvɔɹʒæk/ [US], /ˈdvɔɹæk/ [US], /dəˈvɔɹæk/ [US] Audio: En-us-Dvorak.ogg
Etymology: From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cs|Dvořák}} Czech Dvořák Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Dvorak (not comparable)
  1. (computing, typography) 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. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing, Typography, Typing keyboards Related terms: azerty, Colemak, qwerty, qwertz
    Sense id: en-Dvorak-en-adj-k3duGhz8 Disambiguation of Typing keyboards: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈdvɔːʒæk/ [UK], /ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/ [UK], /ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/ [US], /ˈdvɔɹʒæk/ [US], /ˈdvɔɹæk/ [US], /dəˈvɔɹæk/ [US] Audio: En-us-Dvorak.ogg
Etymology: From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cs|Dvořák}} Czech Dvořák Head templates: {{en-prop}} Dvorak
  1. A surname from Czech.
    Sense id: en-Dvorak-en-name-u0Zv-vEA Categories (other): English surnames

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈdvoːʁak/, /ˈdvɔʁʒak/ Forms: Dvoraks [genitive], Dvorak [genitive], Dvoraks [plural], Dvorak [plural], Dworak [alternative], Dworsak [alternative], Dworschak [alternative]
Etymology: From Czech Dvořák, from dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|cs|Dvořák}} Czech Dvořák, {{suffix|cs|dvůr|ák|nocat=1|t1=court, courtyard}} dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m:f,s:-􂀿with an article􂁀,s:-}} Dvorak m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Dvoraks or (with an article) Dvorak, plural Dvoraks or Dvorak)
  1. a surname Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, strong
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dvorak",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname from Czech."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dvorak-en-name-u0Zv-vEA",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-Dvorak.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg/En-us-Dvorak.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "August Dvorak",
    "Dvorak Simplified Keyboard"
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dvorak (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Typography",
          "orig": "en:Typography",
          "parents": [
            "Printing",
            "Writing",
            "Industries",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Business",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Typing keyboards",
          "orig": "en:Typing keyboards",
          "parents": [
            "Writing instruments",
            "Stationery",
            "Tools",
            "Writing",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Dvorak keyboard"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dvorak-en-adj-k3duGhz8",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "keyboard",
          "keyboard#English"
        ],
        [
          "layout",
          "layout#English"
        ],
        [
          "home row",
          "home row#English"
        ],
        [
          "right-hand",
          "right-hand#English"
        ],
        [
          "left-hand",
          "left-hand#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, typography) 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."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "azerty"
        },
        {
          "word": "Colemak"
        },
        {
          "word": "qwerty"
        },
        {
          "word": "qwertz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "media",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "publishing",
        "sciences",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-Dvorak.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg/En-us-Dvorak.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "August Dvorak",
    "Dvorak Simplified Keyboard"
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "dvůr",
        "3": "ák",
        "nocat": "1",
        "t1": "court, courtyard"
      },
      "expansion": "dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák, from dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dvoraks",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvorak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "with an article"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvoraks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvorak",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworsak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworschak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m:f,s:-􂀿with an article􂁀,s:-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dvorak m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Dvoraks or (with an article) Dvorak, plural Dvoraks or Dvorak)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-Dvorak-de-name-v2O7m9sM",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "proper-noun",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvoːʁak/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔʁʒak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Czech",
    "English terms derived from Czech",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Typing keyboards"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dvorak",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Czech"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname from Czech."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-Dvorak.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg/En-us-Dvorak.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "August Dvorak",
    "Dvorak Simplified Keyboard"
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Czech",
    "English terms derived from Czech",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Typing keyboards"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák. The keyboard is named after the American inventor August Dvorak.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dvorak (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "azerty"
    },
    {
      "word": "Colemak"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwerty"
    },
    {
      "word": "qwertz"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Computing",
        "en:Typography"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Dvorak keyboard"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "keyboard",
          "keyboard#English"
        ],
        [
          "layout",
          "layout#English"
        ],
        [
          "home row",
          "home row#English"
        ],
        [
          "right-hand",
          "right-hand#English"
        ],
        [
          "left-hand",
          "left-hand#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, typography) 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."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "media",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "publishing",
        "sciences",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔːʒɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dəˈvɔɹæk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-Dvorak.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg/En-us-Dvorak.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/En-us-Dvorak.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "August Dvorak",
    "Dvorak Simplified Keyboard"
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "cs",
        "3": "Dvořák"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech Dvořák",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "dvůr",
        "3": "ák",
        "nocat": "1",
        "t1": "court, courtyard"
      },
      "expansion": "dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Czech Dvořák, from dvůr (“court, courtyard”) + -ák.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dvoraks",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvorak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "with an article"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvoraks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dvorak",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworsak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dworschak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m:f,s:-􂀿with an article􂁀,s:-"
      },
      "expansion": "Dvorak m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Dvoraks or (with an article) Dvorak, plural Dvoraks or Dvorak)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German feminine nouns",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns with multiple genders",
        "German proper nouns",
        "German surnames",
        "German surnames from Czech",
        "German terms borrowed from Czech",
        "German terms derived from Czech",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "proper-noun",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvoːʁak/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdvɔʁʒak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dvorak"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Dvorak meaning in All languages combined (5.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-03 using wiktextract (51d164f and fb63907). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.