What does "atajo" mean in English?

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Spanish

atajo

English

shortcut

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Alternative translations of "atajo"

detour
path
route
way

Examples of how to use "atajo" in Spanish

Spanish
Tomamos un atajo para llegar antes.
English
We took a shortcut to arrive earlier.
Spanish
Tomamos un atajo por el parque.
English
We took a shortcut through the park.
Spanish
El atajo nos ahorró diez minutos.
English
The shortcut saved us ten minutes.
Spanish
Prefiero atajos cuando camino sola.
English
I prefer shortcuts when I walk alone.
Spanish
¿Conoces un buen atajo aquí?
English
Do you know a good shortcut here?

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Tomamos un atajo para llegar antes.

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