Sometimes, you use words in other languages so often that as convenient as it already is, it's still a hassle to switch keyboards.
But you can use the keyboard shortcut for such words. It's faster and doesn't break your flow. Like so.
Also useful for special characters.
[crarko adds: I know we've had hints about using this for special characters before, but this seems to illustrate the idea of what this feature was designed for perfectly.]
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