touch

/[ˈt̪owt͡ʃ]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,996

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

touch is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cada una de las líneas laterales del campo de juego. Pronounced [ˈt̪owt͡ʃ]. Often confused with tour and tuco.

Key facts for touch
PropertyValue
Headwordtouch
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt̪owt͡ʃ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,996
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of touch in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for touch is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪owt͡ʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,996 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for touch, with forms such as "otuch", "tocuh", and "toucch". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "tour", "tuco", "tout", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is touch, spelled T-O-U-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada una de las líneas laterales del campo de juego.
  2. 2
    Relación sentimental carente de compromiso.
  3. 3
    Cantidad pequeña, en especial de tiempo.
  4. 4
    Sello, carácter distintivo que una persona imprime en las cosas.
  5. 5
    Operación estética pequeña.
  6. 6
    Comentario breve, digresión.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: otuch,tocuh,toucch,touchh,touhc,ttouch,tuoch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for touch

Misspelling Variants of "touch"

otuch5tocuh5toucch6touchh6touhc5ttouch6tuoch5
Misspelling Variants of "touch"

Frequency rank: #18,996 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "touch"?
"touch" is spelled T-O-U-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪owt͡ʃ].
What does "touch" mean?
As a noun, "touch" means: Cada una de las líneas laterales del campo de juego.
What words are commonly confused with "touch"?
"touch" is commonly confused with "tour", "tuco", "tout". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "touch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "touch" is [ˈt̪owt͡ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "touch" come from?
"touch" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter T in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.