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I . touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] N

1. touch no pl (sensation):

touch
tato m

2. touch (act of touching):

touch
toque m

3. touch no pl (communication):

touch
to be in touch (with sb)
to lose touch with sb

4. touch no pl (skill):

to lose one's touch

5. touch no pl (small amount):

touch
pitada f
touch of irony
toque m

6. touch SPORTS:

to go into touch

II . touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] VB trans

1. touch (feel):

touch

2. touch (brush against):

touch

3. touch (move emotionally):

touch

III . touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] VB intr

touch

touch down VB intr AVIAT

touch up VB trans PHOTO

touch up

Usage examples with touch

to go into touch
to lose one's touch
to lose touch with sb
to be in touch (with sb)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I am fighting for tenderness, for pathos, for individuality; for names that touch me..., for everything that you are determined to oppress and erase.
en.wikipedia.org
Some of the critics touch upon the racial aspects, but this topic was mostly ignored.
en.wikipedia.org
There are some lovely little moments like the star daughter in a super short skin-tight outfit struggling to touch her producer's feet without splitting a seam.
en.wikipedia.org
The hangers are shaped in such a way that the customer will touch the label first when picking up the article of clothing for inspection.
en.wikipedia.org
Instead of having all the tweakable setting in place, there are various touch-buttons including text-based menus and icon-based options, making the whole experience rather long-winded.
www.pocket-lint.com
It was pretty much touch-and-go for a while.
www.straight.com
When on finals to touch down, the aircraft nosed up 45, stalled and struck a house.
en.wikipedia.org
The top screen displays the normal gameplay, while the bottom touchscreen can function as an overhead map and touch controls.
en.wikipedia.org
Touch technologies encourage interactivity in surprising ways -- people simply enjoy working with touch and appear to be more willing to explore with a tactile interface than with a mouse-driven environment.
www.wired.com
Others think the switch toward community journalism is a natural reaction to our out-of-touch mega media.
en.wikipedia.org

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