Also means
keypad
Usage Note
Teclado comes from tecla (key on a keyboard) + the suffix -ado. It covers computer keyboards, piano keyboards, and phone keypads. The verb teclear means 'to type' or 'to tap keys'. In music, instrumentos de teclado are keyboard instruments. Always masculine: el teclado.
Examples
"Escribió el mensaje en el teclado del móvil."
Natural Translation
She typed the message on the phone keypad.

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