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Results for: "touch"

Translating from English to Spanish

Translations:

touch — make physical contact with
→ tocar
→ palpar
→ tangir
touch — sense of perception by physical contact
→ tacto m
touch — act of touching
→ toque m
→ tocamiento m
→ palpación f

More translations:

touch
→ toque
touch
→ contacto
touch
→ pizca
touch
→ cantidad muy pequeña
touch
→ ataque ligero
touch
→ tocar
touch
→ contactar
touch
→ palpar
touch
→ tentar
touch
→ manosear
touch
→ toquetear
touch
→ conmover
touch
→ afectar
touch
→ emocionar
touch
→ ser conmovedor
touch
→ tantear
touch
→ hacer contacto
touch
→ impactar
touch
→ impresionar; contacto
touch
→ palpación
touch
→ tanteo
touch
→ amago
touch
→ arrebatar
touch
→ ataque leve
touch
→ atocar
touch
→ encontrarse
touch
→ enternecer
touch
→ experimentar
touch
→ golpe ligero
touch
→ lindar
touch
→ nexo
touch
→ pegar
touch
→ pincelada
touch
→ poquito
touch
→ rozar
touch
→ tacto
touch
→ tecleo
touch
→ tiento
touch
→ tocarse
touch
→ tomar
touch
→ toque ligero
touch
→ touche

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (12)

1. the event of something coming in contact with the body;
- Example: "he longed for the touch of her hand"
- Example: "the cooling touch of the night air"
[syn: touch, touching]

2. the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands);
- Example: "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us"
[syn: touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses]

3. a suggestion of some quality;
- Example: "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"
- Example: "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face"
[syn: touch, trace, ghost]

4. a distinguishing style;
- Example: "this room needs a woman's touch"
[syn: touch, signature]

5. the act of putting two things together with no space between them;
- Example: "at his touch the room filled with lights"
[syn: touch, touching]

6. a slight but appreciable amount;
- Example: "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
[syn: touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon]

7. a communicative interaction;
- Example: "the pilot made contact with the base"
- Example: "he got in touch with his colleagues"
[syn: contact, touch]

8. a slight attack of illness;
- Example: "he has a touch of rheumatism"
[syn: touch, spot]

9. the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan);
- Example: "he watched the beggar trying to make a touch"

10. the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin;
- Example: "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"
- Example: "the surface had a greasy feeling"
[syn: touch, touch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling]

11. deftness in handling matters;
- Example: "he has a master's touch"

12. the feel of mechanical action;
- Example: "this piano has a wonderful touch"


VERB (15)

1. make physical contact with, come in contact with;
- Example: "Touch the stone for good luck"
- Example: "She never touched her husband"

2. perceive via the tactile sense;
- Example: "Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her"

3. affect emotionally;
- Example: "A stirring movie"
- Example: "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
[syn: touch, stir]

4. be relevant to;
- Example: "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"
- Example: "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
[syn: refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe with]

5. be in direct physical contact with; make contact;
- Example: "The two buildings touch"
- Example: "Their hands touched"
- Example: "The wire must not contact the metal cover"
- Example: "The surfaces contact at this point"
[syn: touch, adjoin, meet, contact]

6. have an effect upon;
- Example: "Will the new rules affect me?"
[syn: affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch]

7. deal with; usually used with a form of negation;
- Example: "I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole"
- Example: "The local Mafia won't touch gambling"

8. cause to be in brief contact with;
- Example: "He touched his toes to the horse's flanks"

9. to extend as far as;
- Example: "The sunlight reached the wall"
- Example: "Can he reach?"
- Example: "The chair must not touch the wall"
[syn: reach, extend to, touch]

10. be equal to in quality or ability;
- Example: "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"
- Example: "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"
- Example: "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
[syn: equal, touch, rival, match]

11. tamper with;
- Example: "Don't touch my CDs!"
[syn: touch, disturb]

12. make a more or less disguised reference to;
- Example: "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"
[syn: allude, touch, advert]

13. comprehend;
- Example: "He could not touch the meaning of the poem"

14. consume;
- Example: "She didn't touch her food all night"
[syn: partake, touch]

15. color lightly;
- Example: "her greying hair was tinged blond"
- Example: "the leaves were tinged red in November"
[syn: tint, tinct, tinge, touch]