No. 12,019 in French
touchons
"Touchons" means "let's touch" or "we touch" in English.
In a sentence
Touchons les limites de notre capacité.
We are reaching the limits of our capacity.
The word 'touchons' here is used in the sense of 'reaching' or 'approaching' something.
Touchons du bois pour avoir de la chance.
Let's touch wood to have luck.
The word 'touchons' in this sentence expresses the action of physically touching an object.
Touchons maintenant le sujet de l'économie.
Let us now address the topic of economics.
In this context, 'touchons' is employed figuratively to mean beginning to discuss or address a subject.
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