Control element

The control element has a first, rotatable region (111) and a second region (112) that can be pulled out and/or depressed. The second region can be operated independently of the first. Turning the first region enables selection of a function value and/or a function and pushing or pulling the second region confirms the selected function value and/or calls up the selected function. Independent claims are also included for the following: an operating device with an operating element and the use of an operating element for operating one or more devices in a motor vehicle.