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touched [Am tətʃt, Brit tʌtʃt] ADJ inf after n

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touched

to be a bit touched (in the head)

estar un poco tocado (de la cabeza) inf

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I.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] N

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1.2. touch C (physical contact):

the cold touch of marble

el tacto frío del mármol

at the touch of a button

con solo tocar un botón

the merest touch is enough to set off the alarm

un simple roce puede accionar la alarma

she longed for his touch

añoraba sus abrazos (or caricias etc.)

he needs to develop a lighter touch on the piano

tiene que aprender a tocar el piano con más suavidad

to be a soft touch inf, I'll ask Uncle Harry; he's a soft touch

le pediré el dinero al tío Harry, que es un buenazo

foreign tourists are a soft touch for these conmen

los turistas extranjeros son presa fácil para estos estafadores

2. touch C (small amount, degree):

touch (of humor, irony)

touch (of humor, irony)

touch (of paint)

add a touch of vinegar/salt

agregue unas gotas de vinagre/una pizca de sal

there's a touch of autumn in the air

hay algo otoñal en el ambiente

a touch of fever

un poco de fiebre

a touch of fever

unos quintos de fiebre LatAm

a touch as adv

a touch as adv

a touch closer to the wall

algo or un poquito más cerca de la pared

it should have a touch less/more sugar

debería tener algo or un poquito menos/más de azúcar

5. touch U (communication):

to get/keep or stay in touch with sb

ponerse/mantenerse en contacto con alguien

keep in touch

manténte en contacto

keep in touch

escribe/llama de vez en cuando

keep in touch

no te pierdas inf

I'll be in touch

ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc.)

I lost touch with her two years ago

hace dos años que no sé nada de ella or que perdí el contacto con ella

the British runners are losing touch with the leaders

los corredores británicos se están quedando rezagados

he's not in touch with his spiritual needs

no es consciente de sus necesidades espirituales

how can I get in touch with you?

¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?

how can I get in touch with you?

¿cómo lo puedo contactar?

I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening

no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando

they're completely out of touch

no tienen ni idea

the Government is out of touch with the electorate

el gobierno está desconectado del electorado

I can put them in touch with a good lawyer

los puedo poner en contacto con un buen abogado

II.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] VB trans

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1.1. touch (with finger, hand):

he touched her hand

le tocó la mano

“please do not touch the exhibits”

“se ruega no tocar”

1.3. touch (be in physical contact with):

the bed was touching the wall

la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared

1.4. touch (approach) inf:

to touch sb for sth he touched me for $50

me pidió 50 dólares

to touch sb for a loan

darle un sablazo a alguien inf

to touch sb for a loan

darle un pechazo a alguien RioPl inf

to touch sb for a loan

pedirle dinero prestado a alguien

2.2. touch (equal) usu neg:

nobody can touch her in this type of role

es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel

there's nothing to touch milk as a cure for heartburn

no hay nada como la leche para la acidez estomacal

3.2. touch usu neg (attend to, deal with):

I haven't touched my Japanese for weeks

no he tocado un libro de japonés desde hace varias semanas

the local garage won't touch foreign cars

en el taller del barrio no quieren saber nada de coches extranjeros

articles touching every current issue

artículos mpl concernientes a todo tipo de temas de actualidad

4.1. touch (affect, concern):

the nuclear threat touches all of us

la amenaza nuclear nos afecta a todos

4.2. touch (move emotionally):

he was touched by her kindness

su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma

I'm very touched

¡cuánto se lo agradezco!

I was deeply touched

III.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] VB intr

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1. touch (with finger, hand):

don't touch!

2. touch (come into physical contact):

touch hands:

touch wires:

I.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] N

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1.2. touch C (physical contact):

the cold touch of marble

el tacto frío del mármol

at the touch of a button

con solo tocar un botón

the merest touch is enough to set off the alarm

un simple roce puede accionar la alarma

she longed for his touch

añoraba sus abrazos (or caricias etc.)

he needs to develop a lighter touch on the piano

tiene que aprender a tocar el piano con más suavidad

to be a soft touch inf, I'll ask Uncle Harry; he's a soft touch

le pediré el dinero al tío Harry, que es un buenazo

foreign tourists are a soft touch for these conmen

los turistas extranjeros son presa fácil para estos estafadores

2. touch C (small amount, degree):

touch (of humor, irony)

touch (of humor, irony)

touch (of paint)

add a touch of vinegar/salt

agregue unas gotas de vinagre/una pizca de sal

there's a touch of autumn in the air

hay algo otoñal en el ambiente

a touch of fever

un poco de fiebre

a touch of fever

unos quintos de fiebre LatAm

a touch as adv

a touch as adv

a touch closer to the wall

algo or un poquito más cerca de la pared

it should have a touch less/more sugar

debería tener algo or un poquito menos/más de azúcar

5. touch U (communication):

to get/keep or stay in touch with sb

ponerse/mantenerse en contacto con alguien

keep in touch

manténte en contacto

keep in touch

escribe/llama de vez en cuando

keep in touch

no te pierdas inf

I'll be in touch

ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc.)

I lost touch with her two years ago

hace dos años que no sé nada de ella or que perdí el contacto con ella

the British runners are losing touch with the leaders

los corredores británicos se están quedando rezagados

he's not in touch with his spiritual needs

no es consciente de sus necesidades espirituales

how can I get in touch with you?

¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?

how can I get in touch with you?

¿cómo lo puedo contactar?

I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening

no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando

they're completely out of touch

no tienen ni idea

the Government is out of touch with the electorate

el gobierno está desconectado del electorado

I can put them in touch with a good lawyer

los puedo poner en contacto con un buen abogado

II.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] VB trans

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1.1. touch (with finger, hand):

he touched her hand

le tocó la mano

“please do not touch the exhibits”

“se ruega no tocar”

1.3. touch (be in physical contact with):

the bed was touching the wall

la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared

1.4. touch (approach) inf:

to touch sb for sth he touched me for $50

me pidió 50 dólares

to touch sb for a loan

darle un sablazo a alguien inf

to touch sb for a loan

darle un pechazo a alguien RioPl inf

to touch sb for a loan

pedirle dinero prestado a alguien

2.2. touch (equal) usu neg:

nobody can touch her in this type of role

es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel

there's nothing to touch milk as a cure for heartburn

no hay nada como la leche para la acidez estomacal

3.2. touch usu neg (attend to, deal with):

I haven't touched my Japanese for weeks

no he tocado un libro de japonés desde hace varias semanas

the local garage won't touch foreign cars

en el taller del barrio no quieren saber nada de coches extranjeros

articles touching every current issue

artículos mpl concernientes a todo tipo de temas de actualidad

4.1. touch (affect, concern):

the nuclear threat touches all of us

la amenaza nuclear nos afecta a todos

4.2. touch (move emotionally):

he was touched by her kindness

su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma

I'm very touched

¡cuánto se lo agradezco!

I was deeply touched

III.touch [Am tətʃ, Brit tʌtʃ] VB intr

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1. touch (with finger, hand):

don't touch!

2. touch (come into physical contact):

touch hands:

touch wires:

touch-sensitive [ˈtətʃˌsɛnsədɪv] ADJ

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touch-sensitive

sensible al tacto

touch-sensitive

touch-type [Am ˈtətʃ ˌtaɪp, Brit ˈtʌtʃtʌɪp] VB intr

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escribir a máquina al tacto

mecanografiar al tacto

touch-typing [Am ˈtətʃˌtaɪpɪŋ, Brit ˈtʌtʃˌtʌɪpɪŋ] N U

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touch-typing

mecanografía f al tacto

touch rugby N U

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touch rugby

rugby en que los placajes o tackles se reemplazan por toques

touch judge N

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touch judge

juez mf de banda

touch judge

juez mf de línea

touch-typist [Am ˈtətʃˌtaɪpɪst, Brit ˈtʌtʃˌtʌɪpɪst] N

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touch-typist

mecanógrafo m al tacto / mecanógrafa f al tacto

touch-up [Am ˈtətʃ ˌəp, Brit] N

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I.touch down VB [Am tətʃ -, Brit tʌtʃ -] (v + adv)

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2. touch down (in rugby):

marcar un ensayo

marcar un try Arg (al poner el balón en el suelo)

II.touch down VB [Am tətʃ -, Brit tʌtʃ -] (v + o + adv) (in rugby)

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touch down ball

poner en el suelo

Translations for touched in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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touched [tʌtʃt] ADJ

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1. touched (moved):

touched

2. touched inf (crazy):

touched

I.touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] N

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1. touch (sensation):

2. touch (act of touching):

4. touch (skill):

to lose one's touch

perder la destreza

6. touch (detail):

the human touch

el toque humano

II.touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] VB trans

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1. touch (feel):

to touch the brake

2. touch (brush against):

3. touch (reach):

4. touch (eat, drink):

he didn't touch it

5. touch (move emotionally):

6. touch (equal):

there's no painter to touch him

no existe pintor que le iguale

III.touch <-es> [tʌtʃ] VB intr

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touch down VB intr AVIAT

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touch at VB intr NAUT

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hacer escala en

touch in VB trans ART

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touch-sensitive ADJ comput

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touch-sensitive

sensible al tacto

touch on VB trans

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touch off VB trans

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touch off protest

touch-type [ˈtʌtʃ·taɪp] VB intr

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mecanografiar al tacto

touch upon VB trans

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I have touched upon this in the past, reflecting on the inherent classism of electronic games in such areas as perceived fairness and accessibility. www.popmatters.com

The top screen (the screen that is touched) has a coating on the underside surface of the screen. en.wikipedia.org

His passion for the game was noted by all of those he touched. en.wikipedia.org

After the statue was posted, visitors read the plaques, left roses, and touched the bronze. en.wikipedia.org

Bully beef was barely touched, and hardtack soldiers dunked in hot soup were so hard pupils were leaving it immersed until it was soft enough to eat. www.stuff.co.nz

Another charge touched on his criticizing the text of the Vulgate. en.wikipedia.org

Syntax is scarcely touched, but nirukta (etymology) is discussed, and these etymologies naturally lead to semantic explanations. en.wikipedia.org

The leaves are touch-sensitive, folding when touched. en.wikipedia.org

Starting to look like we can identify the sick one, never seen so many responses from the grave robber, may have touched a nerve. www.caradvice.com.au

The surface has sharp protruding spicules which can cause skin irritation if touched. en.wikipedia.org

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