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Meaning of tocar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
toˈkaɾ

Definitions

  1. to touch
  2. to play (a musical instrument or a musical recording)
  3. to knock
    intransitive
  4. to ring
  5. to be awarded; to win, obtain
    impersonal
  6. to be someone's time or turn
    impersonal

Equivalents

Bosanski orla
English play sound touch verge
Français accotement verge verge vergé
Gàidhlig iomall oir
Galego beira bordo lindar raiar
Hrvatski orla
Bahasa Indonesia ambang
Nederlands grenzen aan
Polski gazon
Português beira beirar orla vergê
Српски orla

Examples

“Para o qual o dito Ferrnand Dourado fezo juramento solepne aos santo euangeos en hun libro misal que tocou con suas maos”

For which said Fernando Dourado swore a solemn oath to the Holy Gospels in a missal book that he touched with his hands

“Quen toca na porta?”

Who's knocking on the door?

“Ó que máis tarda menos lle toca”

He who delays more gets less

“Tócame!”

It's my turn!

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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