A1 Idiom Informal

Dar un toque.

To give a call/buzz.

Meaning

Make a quick phone call to someone.

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Cultural Background

In Spain, 'dar un toque' is extremely common for coordinating social plans. In Mexico, 'dar un toque' is also used, but 'echar un fonazo' is a common regional alternative.

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Context is key

Always use it with an indirect object pronoun (me, te, le) to show who you are contacting.

Meaning

Make a quick phone call to someone.

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Context is key

Always use it with an indirect object pronoun (me, te, le) to show who you are contacting.

Test Yourself

Which is the most natural way to say you will call someone quickly?

Voy a ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: dar un toque

The idiom is 'dar un toque'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most natural way to say you will call someone quickly? Choose A1

Voy a ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: dar un toque

The idiom is 'dar un toque'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if you have a very casual relationship. Otherwise, use 'llamar'.

Related Phrases

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Echar un cable

similar

To help someone

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Pegar un toque

synonym

To give a buzz

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