touché

See also: touche and tòuchè

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French touché, past participle of toucher (“to touch”). More at touch.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtuː.ʃeɪ/, /tuːˈʃeɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /tuːˈʃeɪ/

Interjection

touché

  1. (fencing) An acknowledgement of a hit.
  2. An acknowledgement of the validity, appropriateness, or superiority of an opponent's argument or statement in a discussion.

Translations

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tu.ʃe/
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Verb

touché m (feminine singular touchée, masculine plural touchés, feminine plural touchées)

  1. past participle of toucher

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French touché.

Interjection

touché!

  1. touché

Spanish

Noun

touché f (plural touchés)

  1. (fencing) touché
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