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  • 41 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) snerta
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) snerta, koma við
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) snerta (e-n) tilfinningalega
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) koma nálægt
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) snerting
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) snertiskyn, tilfinning
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) stroka, dráttur
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) hæfileiki, handbragð
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) svæði utan hliðarlínu
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Icelandic dictionary > touch

  • 42 touch

    n. dokunuş, tuş, dokunma, temas, fırça darbesi, rötuş, zerre, üslup, iletişim, incelik, duyarlılık, iz, yaklaşım, işaret, deneme, taç [fut.], elim sende oyunu, yakalamaca, para sızdırma, yolunacak kaz
    ————————
    v. dokunmak, ellemek, değmek, teğet geçmek, bitişik olmak, yetmek, kırmak, incitmek, etkilemek, para sızdırmak, temas etmek
    * * *
    1. dokun 2. dokun (v.) 3. temas (n.)
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) dokunmak
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) dokunmak, ellemek
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) etkilemek
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) ilgilenmek
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) dokunma
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) dokunma (duyusu)
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) rötuş
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) yetenek, ustalık
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) taç
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Turkish dictionary > touch

  • 43 touch

    • olla rajakkain
    • osua
    • ryhtyä
    • näpätä
    • häivähdys
    • häive
    • tunto
    • tuntuma
    • tyyli
    • tuntu
    • hellyttää
    • hitunen
    • hiukkanen
    • hiven
    • hipaista
    • hipoa
    • hipaisu
    • vivahdus
    • vipata
    • vetäisy
    • vippi
    • siveltimenkäyttö
    • sivuta
    • sipaista
    • sipaisu
    • ulottua
    • puuttua
    • rahtunen
    • retusoida
    • koettaa
    • koetella
    • lievä kohtaus
    • liikuttaa
    • kajota
    • haju
    technology
    • pehmentää
    • pidellä
    • sattua
    • sekaantua
    • sävy
    • tangeerata
    • käydä
    • lainata
    • piirto
    • koskea (koskettaa)
    • kontakti
    music
    • kosketus (mus.)
    • koskea
    • koskettaa
    • kosketus
    • kosketella
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) koskea
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) hipaista
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) liikuttua
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) kajota
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) kosketus
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tuntoaisti
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) silaus
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) taito
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) sivuraja
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Finnish dictionary > touch

  • 44 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) saskarties; pieskarties
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) pieskarties
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) saviļņot; aizkustināt; aizskart
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) būt saskarsmē; nodarboties
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) pieskāriens
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tauste; saskare
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) apdare; pēdējie labojumi
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) prasme; maniere; (stila) īpatnība
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) laukums ārpus sānu līnijām
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood
    * * *
    pieskaršanās; tauste; saskare, kontakts; neliela lēkme; maniere, paņēmiens; apdare; pieeja; īpatnība; piegarša, pieskaņa; pārbaude; sevišķs fasons; piesitiens; piedurties, pieskarties; attiekties; saviļņot; aizvainot, aizskart; būt līdzvērtīgam, līdzināties; iekrāsot, ietonēt; iedarboties; saņemt; aizņemties; tikt galā; aptīrīt kabatas, apzagt

    English-Latvian dictionary > touch

  • 45 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) liesti(s)
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) paliesti
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) sujaudinti
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) turėti ką nors bendra su
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) prisilietimas
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) lytėjimas
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) brūkštelėjimas, pataisa
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) įgūdis, sugebėjimas, braižas
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) užribis
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > touch

  • 46 touch

    n. beröring; känsel, känselsinne; lätt stöt, snudd; antydan, drag, touche
    --------
    v. röra, känna på
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) röra [], vidröra
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) röra vid
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) beröra, gripa
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) ha med att göra, befatta sig med
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) beröring
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) känsel
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) pensel-, penndrag
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) grepp, stil, [] hand
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) område utanför sidlinjen
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Swedish dictionary > touch

  • 47 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) dotknout se
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) dotknout se
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) dojmout
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) mít něco společného
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) dotyk
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) hmat, omak
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) dotyk, tah
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) osobitý styl
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) aut
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood
    * * *
    • zavadit
    • sáhnout
    • osahávat
    • ohmatávat
    • omak
    • ohmatat
    • ohmatání
    • hmatat
    • hmat
    • kontakt
    • dotyk
    • dotýkat se
    • dotek
    • dotknutí
    • dotknout se

    English-Czech dictionary > touch

  • 48 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) dotknúť sa
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) dotknúť sa
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) dojať
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) mať čo spoločné
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) dotyk
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) dotyk
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) ťah
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) osobitý štýl
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) aut
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood
    * * *
    • vzrušovat
    • vzrušit
    • záchvat
    • zapôsobit
    • znak
    • skúška
    • skúšat
    • styk
    • spojenie
    • stopa
    • štipka
    • susedit
    • úder
    • týkat sa
    • trošicka
    • prejav
    • pristat
    • príchut
    • dotknút sa
    • hmat
    • dotýkat sa
    • dotyk
    • dojímat
    • crta
    • ovplyvnit

    English-Slovak dictionary > touch

  • 49 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) a (se) atinge
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) a atinge
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) a mişca
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) a aborda; a se atinge de
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) atingere
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) pipăit
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) tuşă
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) pricepere; stil
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) tuşă
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Romanian dictionary > touch

  • 50 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) αγγίζω
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) αγγίζω
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) συγκινώ
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) έχω σχέση με
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) άγγιγμα
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) αφή
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) πινελιά
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) επιδεξιότητα, τεχνική, ύφος
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) πλαϊνό (στο ποδόσφαιρο)
    - touchingly
    - touchy
    - touchily
    - touchiness
    - touch screen
    - in touch with
    - in touch
    - lose touch with
    - lose touch
    - out of touch with
    - out of touch
    - a touch
    - touch down
    - touch off
    - touch up
    - touch wood

    English-Greek dictionary > touch

  • 51 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) (se) toucher (à)
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) toucher
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) toucher
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) être touché, concerné (par)
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) toucher
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) (le) toucher
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) touche
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) touche, patte
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) touche
    - touchingly - touchy - touchily - touchiness - touch screen - in touch with - in touch - lose touch with - lose touch - out of touch with - out of touch - a touch - touch down - touch off - touch up - touch wood

    English-French dictionary > touch

  • 52 touch

    1. verb
    1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) tocar
    2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) tocar
    3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) tocar
    4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) tocar, pôr a mão em
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) toque
    2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tato
    3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) retoque
    4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) jeito
    5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) fora de campo
    - touchingly - touchy - touchily - touchiness - touch screen - in touch with - in touch - lose touch with - lose touch - out of touch with - out of touch - a touch - touch down - touch off - touch up - touch wood

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > touch

  • 53 touch

    [tatʃ]
    1. verb
    1) to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else:

    He touched the water with his foot.

    يَلْمس
    2) to feel (lightly) with the hand:

    He touched her cheek.

    يُلامِس، يَتَحَسَّس
    3) to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc:

    I was touched by her generosity.

    يُثير المَشاعِر
    4) to be concerned with; to have anything to do with:

    I wouldn't touch a job like that.

    يَلْمِس، يَهْتَم بِ
    2. noun
    1) an act or sensation of touching:

    I felt a touch on my shoulder.

    لَمْسَه
    2) ( often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things:

    The stone felt cold to the touch.

    حاسَّة اللمْس
    3) a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something:

    The painting still needs a few finishing touches.

    لَمْسَه
    4) skill or style:

    He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.

    مَهارَه، أسْلوب
    5) (in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with ˈtouchlines):

    He kicked the ball into touch.

    خَط التَّماس في مَلْعَب الكُرَه

    Arabic-English dictionary > touch

  • 54 touch

    n. aanraking; contact; tikje; trekje; aanslag
    --------
    v. aanraken; betreffen
    --------
    zes punten in Amerikaanse voetbal verkregen bij het treden in het gebied van de tegenstander als de bal vastgehouden wordt
    touch (touchdown)
    touch1
    aanrakingtik(je), contact ook figuurlijk
    vleugjetikje, snufje zout bijvoorbeeld; lichte aanval van ziekte
    toetsstijl, manier
    voorbeelden:
    1   I felt a touch on my shoulder ik voelde een tikje op mijn schouder
         it will break at a touch het breekt zodra men het aanraakt
         be/keep in touch with contact/voeling hebben/onderhouden met
         be out of touch with geen contact/voeling (meer) hebben met
         lose touch with uit het oog verliezen
         within touch of binnen bereik van
         have a touch of the tarbrush enig neger/indianenbloed hebben
         not the least touch of niet het minste beetje
    4   the touch of a master meesterhand
         give/put the final/finishing touch(es) to something de laatste hand leggen aan iets
         lose one's touch achteruitgaan, het verleren
    play at touch krijgertje/tikkertje spelen
    ————————
    touch2
    → touch at touch at/, touch down touch down/, touch upon touch upon/
    raken ook figuurlijkaanraken, beroeren
    een tikje gevenaantasten; figuurlijk aankunnen
    raken ontroeren
    benaderenbereiken; figuurlijk evenaren
    toetsenaanzetten, aanstippen schilderij
    voorbeelden:
    1   I dare not touch liquor ik durf geen sterkedrank aan te raken
         you haven't touched your meal je hebt nog geen hap gegeten
         touch a topic een onderwerp aanroeren
    2   he touched his cap hij tikte zijn pet aan
         blossom touched by the frost door de vorst aangetaste bloesem
         nothing will touch those stains niets kan deze vlekken wegkrijgen
    3   touch glasses ken
    4   touched with pity door medelijden bewogen
    5   he does not want to touch politics hij wil zich niet met politiek inlaten
         the matter touches him closely de zaak is van groot belang voor hem
    6   the thermometer touched 50° de thermometer liep tot 50° op
         nothing can touch his talent niets kan zijn talent evenaren
         touch someone for a fiver iemand vijf pond aftroggelen
    7   touch in bijtekenen/schilderen
    → touch down touch down/, touch off touch off/, touch up touch up/

    English-Dutch dictionary > touch

  • 55 touch

    أَثَّرَ (في النفس)‏ \ touch: to have a sad effect on; to concern: Her sad story touched my heart. It was a touching story (It stirred my feelings). \ حاسَّة اللَّمْس \ touch: one of the five senses, by which something may be recognized by feeling it. \ رَسَت لمدّةٍ قَصيرة (للسّفن)‏ \ touch: (of ships) to visit: We touched at Gibraltar. \ لَمْس \ touch: the act of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder. \ See Also لَمْسَة \ ماسَّ \ touch. \ مَسَّ \ touch: put one’s hand against (sth.); move gently against the surface of (sth.); reach: Don’t touch that electric wire! Our speed just touched 90 miles an hour.

    Arabic-English glossary > touch

  • 56 touch off

    (to make (something) explode: a spark touched off the gunpowder; His remark touched off an argument.) auslösen
    * * *
    vt
    to \touch off off ⇆ sth etw auslösen
    to \touch off off a storm of protest einen Proteststurm entfachen
    * * *
    vt sep
    explosion, argument, fire, flood auslösen
    * * *
    1. eine Skizze etc (rasch) entwerfen
    2. (flüchtig) skizzieren
    3. eine Explosion etc, fig eine Krise, eine Reaktion etc auslösen, einen Proteststurm etc entfachen

    English-german dictionary > touch off

  • 57 touch-and-go

    I
    subst. \/ˌtʌtʃən(d)ˈɡəʊ\/
    raske vekslinger
    the touch and go of something det usikre i noe, det farlige i noe
    II
    adj. \/ˌtʌtʃən(d)ˈɡəʊ\/
    1) farlig, risikabel, sjansepreget, usikker, våget, prekær
    2) improvisert, henkastet, løselig, lettvint
    3) springende
    be touch-and-go være på hengende håret

    English-Norwegian dictionary > touch-and-go

  • 58 touch base with someone

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  • 59 touch off

    (to make (something) explode: a spark touched off the gunpowder; His remark touched off an argument.) fazer rebentar
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  • 60 touch base with something

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    The tribes were coming in from the cold to touch base with civilization — Племена постепенно осознавали свое место в этом мире и приобщались к цивилизации

    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > touch base with something

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