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keyboard shortcut

noun keyboard shortcuts

  1. A key, or more usually a combination of keys, on the keyboard of a personal computer that activates a specific, predefined function; a press (pressing) of such key(s).

    Similar: accelerator key, hotkey, hot key, keybind, keybinding, key binding, key combo, shortcut key, keystroke[Appendix:Glossary

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noun key or a combination of keys

Españolatajo, atajo de teclado
한국어단축키 danchuk'ki
日本語ショートカット shōtokatto
中文快捷鍵 /快捷键 kuàijiéjiàn, 熱鍵 /热键 rèjiàn
Portuguêsatalho, atalho de teclado
Françaisraccourci clavier
DeutschTastenkombination, Tastaturkurzbefehl, Tastaturkürzel, Tastenkürzel, Tastaturbefehl, Tastaturkombination
Italianoscorciatoia da tastiera
Ελληνικάσυντόμευση πληκτρολογίου syntómefsi pliktrologíou
Românăcombinație de taste, tastă de scurtătură, tastă rapidă
Русскийклавишная комбина́ция быстрого вызова klavišnaja kombinácija bystrovo vyzova, сокращённая клавиатурная кома́нда sokraščónnaja klaviaturnaja kománda, бы́страя кла́виша býstraja kláviša, горячая кла́виша gorjačaja kláviša, шоткат šotkat, шорткат šortkat
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@misc{keyboard_shortcut_2026,
  title = {keyboard shortcut},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/keyboard%20shortcut},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}