"atajo" meaning in Spanish

See atajo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈtaxo/, [aˈt̪a.xo] Forms: atajos [plural]
Rhymes: -axo Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish a- Spanish tajar Spanish atajardeverb. Spanish atajo Deverbal from atajar. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:deverbal|atajar|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Spanish a- Spanish tajar Spanish atajardeverb. Spanish atajo [Appendix:Glossary#deverbal|Deverbal]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "a-", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "es" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "tajar", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "atajar", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "deverbal" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "atajo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="atajo"> Deverbal from atajar. Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} atajo m (plural atajos)
  1. a shortcut, cutoff (a path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths) Tags: masculine Synonyms: alcorce, atrecho
    Sense id: en-atajo-es-noun-lHtRMFkD Categories (other): Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Spanish deverbals, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 24 6 9 17 23 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 42 13 17 28 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 41 14 19 25 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 41 13 17 28 Disambiguation of Spanish deverbals: 42 13 17 29 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 41 14 20 25 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 41 14 20 25 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 41 13 18 27 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 28 11 18 16 27
  2. a shortcut (a method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps) Tags: masculine Synonyms: simplificación
    Sense id: en-atajo-es-noun-SKTwStny Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 28 11 18 16 27
  3. (computing) a shortcut, keyboard shortcut, hotkey (a combination of keystrokes that provides easier access to a command or operation) Tags: masculine Synonyms: atajo de teclado
    Sense id: en-atajo-es-noun-6cVPrVT9 Categories (other): Computing, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 28 11 18 16 27 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (derogatory) a bunch of (something bad), a load of Tags: derogatory, masculine
    Sense id: en-atajo-es-noun-Xx0srVYV Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 24 6 9 17 23 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 28 11 18 16 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: atajo de teclado
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /aˈtaxo/, [aˈt̪a.xo]
Rhymes: -axo Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} atajo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of atajar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: atajar
    Sense id: en-atajo-es-verb-CtzmnE12 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 24 6 9 17 23 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 28 11 18 16 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Those guys are just a bunch of criminals.",
          "text": "Esos tipos son solo un atajo de delincuentes.",
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      "ipa": "/aˈtaxo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈt̪a.xo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-axo"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hatajo"
    }
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}

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