| Example in Finnish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Näettekö nuo kolme tähteä, joista viimeinen hipoo horisonttia? | You see how the last one touches the horizon? That's Orion's belt, but it's also called the Three Kings. |
| "Isäni oli hieno lordi ja asuintornini hipoi pilviä." | My daddy was a fancy lord and I lived in a tower that touched the clouds." |
| Seuraavaksi päällystakki hipoi kengänkantoja. | But after a season or two he lengthened his overcoat till it touched his heels. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | prek | Arabic | استلم,لمس, ماس, هذب |
| Catalan | tocar | Danish | berøre |
| Dutch | aanraken, aanroeren, aantippen, beroeren, tasten, tippen, tirailleren, toucheren | English | touch |
| Faroese | nema, nerta, røra | French | toucher |
| German | anfassen, anrühren, berühren | Greek | αγγίζω, ψαύω |
| Hungarian | érint, megérint, meghat, tapint | Indonesian | bersinggung, menjamah, menyentuh, raba, sentuh |
| Italian | rintenerire, tangere, toccare | Japanese | タッチ, 触る, 触れる |
| Latvian | skart | Lithuanian | liesti, lytėti, pačiupinėti, paliesti, prisiliesti |
| Macedonian | допира, допре, опипа, пипне, разнежи, трогне, чачне, чепне | Malay | sentuh |
| Maori | pā | Norwegian | berøre, bevege |
| Polish | dotknąć, dotykać, tknąć | Portuguese | tocar |
| Quechua | llamkhay | Russian | дотронуться, задевать, задеть, затрагивать, затронуть, касаться, коснуться, потрогать, прикасаться, прикоснуться, притрагиваться, притронуться, соприкасаться, соприкоснуться, трогать, тронуть |
| Spanish | tocar | Swedish | nudda, tangera, tanka |
| Thai | แตะต้อง, ถูก | Turkish | değmek, dokunmak |
| Vietnamese | rờ rẫm, tút |