tacto
Spanish, noun/ˈtaɡto/
tacto is spelled T-A-C-T-O (5 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,540th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tacto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “touch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sentido del tacto con el que se observa sensaciones, como contacto, temperatura y presión”.
What does tacto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetouch
- 2
masculinediscretion; tact
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sentido del tacto con el que se observa sensaciones, como contacto, temperatura y presión. 2. La acción de tocar o palpar. 3. La cautela con la que se aborda una cosa delicada.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tacto
- tactos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tacto?
- /ˈtaɡto/
- [ˈt̪aɣ̞.t̪o]
- [ˈt̪akt̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tacto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tacto in Spanish?
tacto appears 5.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).