touching in German
touching in German is rührend, anrührend, ergreifend — touching means causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
touching in German
rührend
Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
anrührend
Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
ergreifend
Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
What does "touching" mean?
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adjective Causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
"The film's ending was genuinely touching."
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preposition Concerning or regarding (formal/legal usage).
"The letter contained instructions touching the sale of the estate."
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adjective In physical contact with something.
"The two wires were touching, causing a short circuit."
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touching in a sentence
- The film's ending was genuinely touching.
- It was a touching tribute to her late father.
- The letter contained instructions touching the sale of the estate.
- The two wires were touching, causing a short circuit.
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What is "touching" in German?
"touching" in German is rührend, anrührend, ergreifend. touching means: Causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
How do you use "touching" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's ending was genuinely touching." In German, "touching" is rührend, anrührend, ergreifend.
Are there other ways to say "touching" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "touching": rührend, anrührend, ergreifend.
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