Phrase guide

mouse pad

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmaʊs.pæd/
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noun

Meaning 1

A pad with surface used to enhance the movement of a computer mouse.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, US

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mouse mat

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pad

History

Etymology

From mouse + pad.

Across languages

Translations

34 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: siçan altlığı — mouse pad
  • Catalan: estoreta del ratolí — mouse pad
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鼠標墊 /鼠标垫 (shǔbiāo diàn) — mouse pad
  • Chinese Mandarin: 滑鼠墊 /滑鼠垫 (huáshǔ diàn) — mouse pad
  • Dutch: muismat — mouse pad
  • Esperanto: musmato — mouse pad
  • Finnish: hiirimatto — mouse pad
  • French: tapis de souris — mouse pad
  • Galician: tapete do rato — mouse pad
  • German: Mauspad — mouse pad
  • German: Mousepad — mouse pad
  • Greek: mouse pad — mouse pad
  • Hungarian: egérpad — mouse pad
  • Icelandic: músarmotta — mouse pad
  • Italian: tappetino per mouse — mouse pad
  • Japanese: マウスパッド (mausupaddo) — mouse pad
  • Korean: 마우스 패드 (mauseu paedeu) — mouse pad
  • Macedonian: по́длога за глу́вче (pódloga za glúvče) — mouse pad
  • Norman: natte à souothis — mouse pad
  • Norwegian: musematte — mouse pad
  • Polish: podkładka pod mysz — mouse pad
  • Portuguese: mousepad — mouse pad
  • Portuguese: tapete de mouse — mouse pad
  • Portuguese: esteira de mouse — mouse pad
  • Portuguese: tapete de rato — mouse pad
  • Russian: ко́врик для мы́ши (kóvrik dlja mýši) — mouse pad
  • Russian: ко́врик (kóvrik) — mouse pad
  • Spanish: alfombrilla — mouse pad
  • Spanish: cojín de ratón — mouse pad
  • Swedish: musmatta — mouse pad
  • Turkish: fare altlığı — mouse pad
  • Turkish: mouse pad — mouse pad
  • Ukrainian: килимо́к до ми́шки (kylymók do mýšky) — mouse pad
  • Vietnamese: lót chuột — mouse pad