shorthand in Spanish
shorthand in Spanish is estenografía, taquigrafía, abreviatura — shorthand means a fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
shorthand in Spanish
estenografía
A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
taquigrafía
A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
abreviatura
(by extension) Any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.
What does "shorthand" mean?
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noun A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
"The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting."
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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 Spanish?
"shorthand" in Spanish is estenografía, taquigrafía, abreviatura. shorthand means: A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
How do you use "shorthand" in a sentence?
Example: "The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting." In Spanish, "shorthand" is estenografía, taquigrafía, abreviatura.
Are there other ways to say "shorthand" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "shorthand": estenografía, taquigrafía, abreviatura.
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