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touch

touch

Meaning of touch

English

to make contact with something lightly

Deutsch

mit der Hand oder dem Körper leicht an etwas kommen

touch

Pronunciation

British English
/tʌtʃ/
American English
/tʌtʃ/

touch with German translation

touch usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Please don't touch the hot stove.

Bitte berühre die heiße Platte nicht.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The cat touches me with its paw.

Die Katze berührt mich mit der Pfote.

touch synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between touch, tap, brush, feel, handle, stroke, poke, and graze

🇬🇧English

Touch quickly and lightly, often with a finger.

A1very often

ENTap the screen to open the app.

🇬🇧English

Touch lightly in passing.

A2often

ENHer hair brushed his cheek.

🇬🇧English

Touch to find out how something feels.

A1very often

ENI can feel the shape through the bag.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Hold or touch with your hands.

A2very often

ENPlease handle the glass carefully.

S
🇬🇧English
stroke

Move your hand gently over something.

often

ENShe stroked the cat's back.

P
🇬🇧English
poke

Push with a finger or a stick.

A2often

ENShe poked the cake to see if it was ready.

🇬🇧English

Touch or scrape lightly while passing.

B1rare word

ENThe car grazed the wall.

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Questions about this word

What does touch mean?

to make contact with something lightly

How do you pronounce touch?

touch is pronounced [tʌtʃ].

How is touch used in a sentence?

Bitte berühre die heiße Platte nicht. Translation: Please don't touch the hot stove.

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