Joystick

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Joystick

[ˈd͡ʒɔɪ̯stɪk]

Where it comes from

aus dem Englischen; zusammengesetzt aus joy (Freude) und stick (Stock)

noun Joystick · Joysticks

Name eines Eingabegerätes für Spiele in Form eines Hebels und meist mehrerer Knöpfe Heutzutage werden kaum noch Joysticks benutzt.
Opposite: Digitalstift, Gamepad, Lenkrad, Maus, Tanzmatte, Tastatur

In English

joystick mechanical control device

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"Joystick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/joystick. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Joystick. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/joystick

Chicago

"Joystick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/joystick.

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@misc{joystick_2026,
  title = {Joystick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/joystick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}