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toucher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • affect verb To influence or make a difference to something.
  • concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
  • contact noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
  • feel verb To become aware of something through the sense of touch.
  • hit verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.
  • impact noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
  • nail noun The hard, flat plate at the tip of a finger or toe.
  • touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.

Senses

toucher is used for these senses in English:

  • affect (transitive) To influence or alter.
  • concern (transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
  • contact The act of touching physically; being in close association.
  • contact (transitive) To touch; to come into physical contact with.
  • hit (transitive) To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.
  • impact (transitive) To compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together.
  • impinge (intransitive, rarely, transitive) To make a physical impact on.
  • nail (transitive, slang) To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.

affect — full definition

  1. verb To influence or make a difference to something.
  2. verb To pretend to have or feel a quality; to put on.

concern — full definition

  1. noun A feeling of worry about something.
  2. noun A business or company.
  3. verb To relate to, affect, or be of importance to someone.
  4. verb To cause someone to worry.

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