How do you say "keyboard shortcut" in French?

Raccourci clavier

Phrase Noun

In French, "keyboard shortcut" is Raccourci clavier.

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Pronunciation

Say rah-koor-SEE klah-VYAY, with a rolled r in raccourci and stress falling on the final syllable of each word.

Grammar notes

Raccourci clavier is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

keyboard shortcut

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How to remember Raccourci clavier

Raccourci contains court, meaning short, since a shortcut is simply a short way to do something.

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Questions about Raccourci clavier

How do you pronounce Raccourci clavier?

Say rah-koor-SEE klah-VYAY, with a rolled r in raccourci and stress falling on the final syllable of each word.

Is Raccourci clavier formal or casual?

Raccourci clavier is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Raccourci clavier used in French?

Raccourci clavier is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (keyboard shortcut).

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