# shortcut vs shortcuts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shortcut
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/ · frequency rank #18,429*
A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths.

### shortcuts
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɔːtkʌts/ · frequency rank #23,673*
plural of shortcut

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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