How to Say ‘Press this button’ in Mexican Spanish
Toque este botón
TOH-keh ES-teh boh-TOHN
[TOH-keh ES-teh boh-TOHN]
💬 Usage Tip: Toque is the polite command form of tocar "to touch." The c changes to qu to keep the hard k sound before e, just as buscar becomes busque.
Phrase Breakdown
Toque
[TOH-keh]
touch / press
Formal command of 'tocar' (to touch).
Toque la pantalla.
Touch the screen.
este
[ES-teh]
this
A demonstrative adjective used to point out something near the speaker.
Señalé este asiento al decir: «¿está libre este lugar?».
I pointed to this seat when saying, “is this spot free?”
botón
[boh-TOHN]
button
A thing you press on a device or clothing.
El botón es rojo.
The button is red.
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