diff --git a/src/kedittoolbar.cpp b/src/kedittoolbar.cpp
index 89b10a07..7807ce51 100644
--- a/src/kedittoolbar.cpp
+++ b/src/kedittoolbar.cpp
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ void KEditToolBarWidgetPrivate::setupLayout()
     activeListSearchLine->setPlaceholderText(i18n("Filter"));
 
     // "change icon" button
-    m_changeIcon = new QPushButton(i18nc("@action:button", "Change &Icon..."), m_widget);
+    m_changeIcon = new QPushButton(i18nc("@action:button", "Change &Icon…"), m_widget);
     m_changeIcon->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("preferences-desktop-icons")));
     m_changeIcon->setEnabled(m_activeList->currentItem());
 
@@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@ void KEditToolBarWidgetPrivate::setupLayout()
     });
 
     // "change icon text" button
-    m_changeIconText = new QPushButton(i18nc("@action:button", "Change Te&xt..."), m_widget);
+    m_changeIconText = new QPushButton(i18nc("@action:button", "Change Te&xt…"), m_widget);
     m_changeIconText->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("edit-rename")));
     m_changeIconText->setEnabled(m_activeList->currentItem() != nullptr);
 
diff --git a/src/kkeysequencewidget.cpp b/src/kkeysequencewidget.cpp
index 35b8ff1e..878f732c 100644
--- a/src/kkeysequencewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/kkeysequencewidget.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 #include <KGlobalAccel>
 #endif
 
+static constexpr QStringView inputRecordingMarkupSuffix(u" …");
+
 static bool shortcutsConflictWith(const QList<QKeySequence> &shortcuts, const QKeySequence &needle)
 {
     if (needle.isEmpty()) {
@@ -378,7 +380,7 @@ void KKeySequenceWidgetPrivate::doneRecording()
 {
     keyButton->setDown(false);
     stealActions.clear();
-    keyButton->setText(keyButton->text().chopped(strlen(" ...")));
+    keyButton->setText(keyButton->text().chopped(inputRecordingMarkupSuffix.size()));
     q->setKeySequence(recorder->currentKeySequence(), KKeySequenceWidget::Validate);
     updateShortcutDisplay();
 }
@@ -397,7 +399,7 @@ void KKeySequenceWidgetPrivate::updateShortcutDisplay()
 
     if (recorder->isRecording()) {
         // make it clear that input is still going on
-        s.append(QLatin1String(" ..."));
+        s.append(inputRecordingMarkupSuffix);
     }
 
     s = QLatin1Char(' ') + s + QLatin1Char(' ');
diff --git a/src/kmenumenuhandler_p.cpp b/src/kmenumenuhandler_p.cpp
index d8a63ac4..7db9acfe 100644
--- a/src/kmenumenuhandler_p.cpp
+++ b/src/kmenumenuhandler_p.cpp
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ void KMenuMenuHandler::showContextMenu(QMenu *menu, const QPoint &pos)
     m_popupAction = action;
 
     m_contextMenu = new QMenu;
-    m_contextMenu->addAction(i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Configure Shortcut..."), this, &KMenuMenuHandler::slotSetShortcut);
+    m_contextMenu->addAction(i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Configure Shortcut…"), this, &KMenuMenuHandler::slotSetShortcut);
 
     KMainWindow *window = qobject_cast<KMainWindow *>(m_builder->widget());
     if (window) {
diff --git a/src/kshortcutschemeseditor.cpp b/src/kshortcutschemeseditor.cpp
index b5b4a8f4..ec37473c 100644
--- a/src/kshortcutschemeseditor.cpp
+++ b/src/kshortcutschemeseditor.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ KShortcutSchemesEditor::KShortcutSchemesEditor(KShortcutsDialog *parent)
     schemesLabel->setBuddy(m_schemesList);
     l->addWidget(m_schemesList);
 
-    m_newScheme = new QPushButton(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("document-new")), i18nc("@action:button", "New..."));
+    m_newScheme = new QPushButton(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("document-new")), i18nc("@action:button", "New…"));
     l->addWidget(m_newScheme);
 
     m_deleteScheme = new QPushButton(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("edit-delete")), i18nc("@action:button", "Delete"));
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ KShortcutSchemesEditor::KShortcutSchemesEditor(KShortcutsDialog *parent)
                                  this,
                                  &KShortcutSchemesEditor::saveAsDefaultsForScheme);
     m_moreActionsMenu->addAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("document-export")),
-                                 i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Export Scheme..."),
+                                 i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Export Scheme…"),
                                  this,
                                  &KShortcutSchemesEditor::exportShortcutsScheme);
     m_moreActionsMenu->addAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("document-import")),
-                                 i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Import Scheme..."),
+                                 i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Import Scheme…"),
                                  this,
                                  &KShortcutSchemesEditor::importShortcutsScheme);
     moreActions->setMenu(m_moreActionsMenu);
diff --git a/tests/kwindowtest.cpp b/tests/kwindowtest.cpp
index 87ce693e..71707a72 100644
--- a/tests/kwindowtest.cpp
+++ b/tests/kwindowtest.cpp
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ void TestWindow::slotGoGoGoo()
 void TestWindow::slotSave()
 {
     qApp->beep();
-    statusBar->showMessage(QStringLiteral("Saving properties..."));
+    statusBar->showMessage(QStringLiteral("Saving properties…"));
 }
 
 void TestWindow::slotPrint()