atajo

shortcut

Noun atajo m (plural atajos)

shortcut, cutoff (a path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths)
shortcut (a method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps)
(computing) shortcut, keyboard shortcut, hotkey (a combination of keystrokes that provides easier access to a command or operation)

Verb atajo

Examples

Él tomó un atajo.

He took a short cut.

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Tom se sabe un atajo.

Tom knows a shortcut.

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Toma un atajo.

Take a short cut.

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Conozco un atajo.

I know a shortcut.

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Yo conozco un atajo.

I know a shortcut.

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Es un atajo.

It's a shortcut.

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No podremos llegar al puerto a tiempo. Tomemos un atajo.

We won't be able to arrive at the harbor in time. Let's take a shortcut.

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Tomó un atajo a través del bosque.

He took a shortcut through the forest.

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Tom conoce un atajo.

Tom knows a shortcut.

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Tomé el atajo de vuelta al bosque, le puse llave a la cabaña y abrí la canasta.

I took the shortcut back to the woods, locked my shelter, and opened the basket.

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