retoque

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See also: retoqué

French

Pronunciation

Verb

retoque

  1. inflection of retoquer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Deverbal from retocar.

Noun

retoque m (plural retoques)

  1. tweak (a slight adjustment or modification)
  2. retouch (act of retouching)

Etymology 2

Verb

retoque

  1. inflection of retocar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈtoke/
  • Rhymes: -oke
  • Syllabification: re‧to‧que

Etymology 1

Deverbal from retocar.

Noun

retoque m (plural retoques)

  1. retouching; touch up
    Necesito darle un retoque antes de enviarlo.
    I need to give it a touch up before sending it.

Etymology 2

Verb

retoque

  1. inflection of retocar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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