touching in Portuguese
touching in Portuguese is tocante — touching means causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
touching in Portuguese
tocante
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 speech at the wedding was so touching that several guests cried."
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preposition Concerning or regarding (formal/legal usage).
"The committee issued a report touching the safety of the old bridge."
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adjective In physical contact with something.
"The two cars were almost touching when they parked in the narrow lane."
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touching in a sentence
- The speech at the wedding was so touching that several guests cried.
- The film's ending was genuinely touching.
- The committee issued a report touching the safety of the old bridge.
- He made several remarks touching the matter of unpaid fees.
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What is "touching" in Portuguese?
"touching" in Portuguese is tocante. touching means: Causing feelings of sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
How do you use "touching" in a sentence?
Example: "The speech at the wedding was so touching that several guests cried." In Portuguese, "touching" is tocante.
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