toque
Spanish, noun
toque is spelled T-O-Q-U-E (5 letters) and appears 39 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,209th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Toque is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a touch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of tocar. With an accent, toqué is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of tocar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción de tocar, palpar, un objeto, persona o animal”.
What does toque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea touch
- 2
masculinea strum
- 3
masculinea toll (musical sound used to announce something)
- 4
masculineassay by touchstone
- 5
masculineellipsis of piedra de toque
- 6
masculineapplication of topical medication
- 7
masculinecrux
- 8
masculineassessment, trial
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of tocar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción de tocar, palpar, un objeto, persona o animal. 2. Golpe suave y breve. 3. Sonido que emite un objeto metálico, como una campana, al ser golpeado. 4. Música breve que se usa para anunciar un evento o circunstancia.
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 toque
- toques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to toque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is toque in Spanish?
toque appears 39 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).