toch
too
/tɔx/adverb
Word forms
- no plural or diminutive forms
How it is spelled and how it sounds
The ch sound is represented by /x/, a voiceless velar fricative.
grachtcanallichtlightnachtnight
In connected speech
In connected speech, the /x/ in ‘toch’ can become softer, especially between vowels.
In the lessons (8 sentences)
s2-les-06 · 20Jij vindt Marieke toch ook een leuk meisje?You think Marieke is a nice girl too, don't you?Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-06 · 43Tegen mij kun je toch wel iets geheims vertellen.Surely you can tell me something secret.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-07 · 17Jullie hadden toch een romantisch etentje?You did have a romantic dinner, didn't you?Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-07 · 22Maar dat wil toch niet zeggen dat ik op Gianluca verliefd ben.But that doesn't mean that I'm in love with Gianluca.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-07 · 39Marieke vindt Martin dus toch leuk.So Marieke does like Martin after all.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-08 · 19Dat kon je toch wel in een kwartiertje doen.Surely you could do that in a quarter of an hour.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-08 · 27Hij heeft haar toch gevraagd om samen naar het bruggetje te gaan?He did ask her to go to the little bridge together, didn't he?Open in lesson ↗
In the frequency dictionary
Core #78
Marked known.