Toques (en. Touches)
/'to.kes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Soft hits given to an object.
Knock on the door before entering.
Dale toques a la puerta antes de entrar.
Details or nuances that add character to something.
The painting has color touches that make it unique.
El cuadro tiene toques de color que lo hacen único.
Brief musical compositions.
I heard some guitar touches in the square.
Escuché unos toques de guitarra en la plaza.
Etymology
From the verb 'tocar', which means to make contact with something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
give touches
Make brief contacts or interactions.
dar toques
warning touches
Aspects that require observation.
toques de atención
give a touch
Perform a brief or subtle intervention.
dar un toque
Related Words
to touch
Execute or make contact with something.
tocar
to hit
Make violent or strong contact.
golpear
nuance
Variation or detail in something.
matiz
Slang Meanings
Touches in the context of drug use.
Those weed touches are quite strong.
Esos toques de hierba son bastante fuertes.
Touches as a brief call or message.
I gave my friend a few touches to see how he was doing.
Le di unos toques a mi amigo para saber cómo estaba.