der Tastsinn
Translation
sense of touch, touch
Examples
Der Tastsinn ist einer der fünf Sinne.
The sense of touch is one of the five senses.
Blinde Menschen haben oft einen feinen Tastsinn.
Blind people often have a fine sense of touch.
Grammar Patterns
to have a ((good/fine)) sense of touch Er hat einen sehr feinen Tastsinn.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Berührungssinn (sense of touch); Antonyms: Gefühllosigkeit (numbness)
Etymology
Composed of 'tasten' (to touch/feel) and 'Sinn' (sense). Literally 'touch-sense'.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'tasting' something with your fingers to use your 'Sinn' (sense) of touch.