This is the 12614th most frequent Portuguese word.
toques
Touches.
In this sentence, 'toques' refers to the sound made by the ringing phone.
Ele respondeu após poucos toques do telefone.
He answered after a few ringings of the phone.
Here, 'toques' refers to artistic touch or enhancement in the painting.
Os toques finais na pintura deram um detalhe especial.
The finishing touches on the painting added a special detail.
In this usage, 'toques' means physical touches or contact with the display screen.