Polyglot Dictionary

atajo

/aˈtaxo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los atajos

Meaning

  1. shortcut

    • Tomamos un atajo por el parque.

      We took a shortcut through the park.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

raccourci

raccourci is the French word for the same thing — both mean "shortcut."

Portuguese

atalho

atalho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "shortcut."

Practice

1 What does atajo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tomamos un ___ por el parque.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches atajo?

noun

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