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Meaning of Shortcut | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

ˈʃɔːtkʌt

Definitions

A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths.
A method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps.
A file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it.
Ellipsis of keyboard shortcut.
abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Equivalents

العربية الطريق المختصر

Bosanski prečac prečica пречица

Català atall drecera

Čeština zkratka

Cymraeg llwybr tarw

Dansk genvej

Deutsch Abkürzung Abschneider Dateiverknüpfung schnellere Methode schnellere Vorgehensweise schnellerer Weg Shortcut Verknüpfung

Ελληνικά παράκαμψη συντόμευση

Español acceso directo alcorce atajo atrecho trocha

Suomi oikaista oikaisu oikopolku oikoreitti oikotie pikakuvake pikanäppäin

Français lien symbolique raccourci

Gaeilge aicearra

Gàidhlig aithghearr

Galego atallo

Hrvatski prečac prečica пречица

Bahasa Indonesia jalan pintas pintasan

Íslenska flýtileið

Italiano collegamento scorciatoia sentiero tagliato

日本語ショートカット捷径近道

한국어 바로가기 지름길

മലയാളം കുറുക്കുവഴി

Bahasa Melayu pintasan

Nederlands sluiproute

Polski skrót

Português atalho

Română scurtătură

Русский кратча́йший пу́ть наибо́лее рациона́льный спо́соб срез ярлык

Slovenščina bližnjica

Српски prečac prečica пречица

Svenska alias genväg

Kiswahili mkato

ไทย ทางลัด

Türkçe kestirme kısayol

Українська ярли́к

Examples

“East Midlands Railway is introducing new shortcuts for claiming compensation in the event of late-running services.”

“There are shortcuts to some of my favourite applications on my desktop.”

CEFR level

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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