Meaning

tocar

  1. (transitive) to touch
  2. (transitive) to play (a musical instrument)
  3. (impersonal, intransitive) to be someone's time or turn
  4. (impersonal, intransitive) to have to do something, be obligated to do
  5. (transitive) to knock
  6. (transitive) to honk
  7. (transitive) to ring
  8. (transitive) to touch on (mention briefly)
  9. (intransitive) to touch (affect emotionally)
  10. (transitive) to bunt

Synonyms

mantellina de mujer

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
to‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtoka/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Italian toca, tocca (“veil, silkcloth”), from Lombard toh (“headscarf”), from Lombardic *tuoh, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk (“cloth”). Compare French toque, of similar origin.

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