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Tocar Present Tense
Master ‘tocar’ in the Present Tense! Explore our detailed verb chart, custom conjugation practices, interactive verb games, and sentences showcasing ‘tocar’ in everyday use. Learn how ‘tocar’ becomes an essential part of daily Spanish conversation. Dive into Spanish verbs and practice ‘tocar’ conjugations on our tocar conjugation page.
Verb Meaning(s): to play (an instrument), to touch
Verb Chart: Tocar Present Tense
Yo | toco I touch | Nosotros | tocamos we touch |
Tú (Juana, Juan) | tocas you touch | Vosotros (informal Spain) | tocáis you all touch |
Él/Ella/Ud. (Sra./Dr. García) | toca he/she/you touch | Ellos/Ellas/Uds. | tocan they/you all touch |
Tocar Present Tense Practice
Tocar Present Sentence Examples
I play the guitar.
2. Tú tocas el piano.
You play the piano.
3. Él toca la puerta.
He knocks on the door.
4. Ella toca el violín.
She plays the violin.
5. Usted toca la campana.
You (formal) ring the bell.
We play in a band.
7. Vosotros tocáis el tambor. (used only in Spain)
You all play the drum.
8. Ellos tocan el bajo.
They play the bass.
9. Ellas tocan la flauta.
They play the flute.
10. Ustedes tocan los timbales en la orquesta.
You (plural) play the timpani in the orchestra.
Elevate Your Tocar Skills
Great work mastering tocar in the Present tense! Next, expand your fluency by exploring the Preterite tense of tocar for completed past events, then dive into the Subjunctive tense of tocar to express desires or uncertainty. Finally, solidify your recent-action knowledge with the Present Perfect tense of tocar. Keep practicing—your musical fluency is striking the right notes!


