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shorthand in Russian

shorthand in Russian is ско́ропись, стеногра́фия, [[условный|усло́вное]] [[обозначе́ние]] — shorthand means a fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.

shorthand in Russian

ско́ропись
noun
Pronounced: skoropis
A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
стеногра́фия
noun
Pronounced: stenografiya
A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
[[условный|усло́вное]] [[обозначе́ние]]
noun
Pronounced: [[uslovnyy|uslovnoye]] [[oboznacheniye]]
(by extension) Any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.
ско́ропись
noun
Pronounced: skoropis
(by extension) Any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.

What does "shorthand" mean?

  1. noun A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
    "The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting."
  2. noun A quick, informal way of referring to or explaining something.
    "People use "the Big Apple" as shorthand for New York City."
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shorthand in a sentence

  • The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting.
  • People use "the Big Apple" as shorthand for New York City.
  • In shorthand, we just call the project "Phase 2".

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What is "shorthand" in Russian?

"shorthand" in Russian is ско́ропись, стеногра́фия, [[условный|усло́вное]] [[обозначе́ние]]. shorthand means: A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.

How do you pronounce ско́ропись?

"shorthand" in Russian is ско́ропись, pronounced "skoropis".

How do you use "shorthand" in a sentence?

Example: "The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting." In Russian, "shorthand" is ско́ропись, стеногра́фия, [[условный|усло́вное]] [[обозначе́ние]].

Are there other ways to say "shorthand" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "shorthand": ско́ропись, стеногра́фия, [[условный|усло́вное]] [[обозначе́ние]].

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