No. 11,248 in Catalan
tocades
"Tocades" (plural of "tocada") in Catalan refers to whims, fancies, or impulses.
In a sentence
Les portes ja estan tocades, caldria reparar-les.
The doors are already damaged, they should be repaired.
In this sentence, 'tocades' signifies 'worn' or 'damaged', referring to the state of the doors.
Les notes tocades pel pianista eren d'una bellesa indescriptible.
The notes played by the pianist were of indescribable beauty.
Here, 'tocades' refers to musical notes that have been played or touched, indicating activation or engagement with the instrument.
Les peces han estat tocades per diverses mans.
The items have been handled by several hands.
In this context, 'tocades' implies being touched physically by people, referring to the items being handled.
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