tocara

touch

t o ˈk a ɾ a → tocar
toc to touch + ara Imperfect subjunctive (I/he/she/you formal)
verb · singular, imperfect tense Rare #30,254
touch
SP: Me pidió que no tocara el cuadro.
EN: He asked me not to touch the painting.
Conjugation of tocar
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First tocaba —
Third tocaba tocaban
tocara

Había un piano en el cuarto, pero no había nadie que lo tocara.

There was a piano in the room, but there was no one to play it.

¿Antes de que tocara?

Before I touched it?

— El Auto De La Compadecida (2000)

Le he dicho que no me tocara.

I told him not to touch me.

— Pecadores (2025)

Le dije que le dijera a sus hombres que nadie tocara a Santiago.

I told him to tell his men that no one was to touch Santiago.

— Cuestión De Honor (1992)

Tom me dijo que nunca tocara su rifle.

Tom told me never to touch his rifle.

Kendrick dice que él ordenó que nadie tocara a Santiago.

Kendrick says he ordered that no one touch Santiago.

— Cuestión De Honor (1992)

Le pedí que no tocara piano tarde por la noche.

I asked him not to play piano late at night.

Tom le pidió a Mary que tocara algo con su guitarra.

Tom asked Mary to play something on her guitar.

Me dijo que no lo tocara y estaba lidiando con ella.

She told me not to touch it and I was dealing with it.

— Anora (2024)

El señor Dick se movía como si tocara los timbales.

Mr. Dick moved as if he were playing the timpani.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Tom no quería que yo lo tocara.

Tom didn't want me to touch him.

Le pedimos a Hanako que tocara el piano.

We asked Hanako to play the piano.

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