Cool MateMeaning of Don't touch
Instructing someone to avoid making contact with something.
In simple words: Do not make contact with something
Don't touch in a sentence
- Please don't touch the painting; it is very fragile.
- The sign says, 'Don't touch,' so we should follow that rule.
- When you see the fireworks, remember, don't touch the fuse.
- I told my dog, 'Don't touch that food on the table!'
- At the petting zoo, make sure to tell kids, 'Don't touch the animals without permission.'
How to use Don't touch
Used to instruct someone not to make physical contact with something. Suitable for both formal and informal settings.
Grammar pattern
don't + verb + object
Memory hint
Think of a hand with a red stop sign – a signal to not touch.
Related words
Collocations with Don't touch
- don't touch that
- don't touch anything
- don't touch the surface
- don't touch my belongings
- don't touch the hot stove
Synonyms for Don't touch
- refrain from touching
- keep away from
- avoid contact
- do not handle
- stay away from
Common mistakes with Don't touch
- Confusing with 'don't touches' - remember 'touch' is not pluralized here.
- Using with incorrect subjects - ensure subject agrees with 'don't'.
- Forgetting to use 'don't' for negatives in commands.
Don't touch appears in
Don't touch in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لا تلمس
لا تلامس شيئًا
- Bengaliবাংলা
ছুঁয়ো না
কোনো কিছু স্পর্শ কোরো না
- GermanDeutsch
Nicht anfassen
Fass etwas nicht an.
- SpanishEspañol
No tocar
No hagas contacto con algo
- Persianفارسی
دست نزن
با چیزی تماس نگیرید
- FrenchFrançais
Ne touchez pas
Ne pas entrer en contact avec quelque chose
- Hindiहिन्दी
छूना मत
किसी चीज़ को हाथ मत लगाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Non toccare
Non entrare in contatto con qualcosa
- PortuguesePortuguês
Não toque
Não faça contato com algo
- RussianРусский
Не трогай
Не прикасайся к чему-либо
- Urduاردو
مت چھونا
کسی چیز کو مت چھونا
- Chinese中文
别碰
不要接触某物
More phrasal verbs like Don't touch
- SecretA2
known about by only a few people; kept hidden from others
- OrganizationA2
a group of people who form a business, club, etc. together in order to achieve a particular aim
- TruthB1
the true facts about something, rather than the things that have been invented or guessed
- Hiding the truth
Not revealing the true facts about something.
- Heroes
Individuals admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
- Come get it
An informal invitation to take something.
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Frequently asked questions about Don't touch
What does Don't touch mean?
Do not make contact with something
What is the definition of Don't touch?
Instructing someone to avoid making contact with something.
How do you use Don't touch in a sentence?
Please don't touch the painting; it is very fragile.
Can you give another example of Don't touch?
The sign says, 'Don't touch,' so we should follow that rule.
What are synonyms for Don't touch?
Common alternatives include refrain from touching, keep away from, avoid contact, do not handle, stay away from.
What words go with Don't touch?
It commonly pairs with don't touch that, don't touch anything, don't touch the surface, don't touch my belongings, don't touch the hot stove.
What are common mistakes when using Don't touch?
Confusing with 'don't touches' - remember 'touch' is not pluralized here. Using with incorrect subjects - ensure subject agrees with 'don't'. Forgetting to use 'don't' for negatives in commands.
How do you pronounce Don't touch?
US: //doʊnt tʌtʃ//, UK: //dəʊnt tʌtʃ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Don't touch?
Used to instruct someone not to make physical contact with something. Suitable for both formal and informal settings.