gesture in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gesture in the English»French Dictionary

I.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] N lit, fig

II.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] VB trans

III.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] VB intr

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
impulsive person, gesture
balefully gesture
listless gesture
dolefully look, gesture
reprovingly look, gesture

gesture in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gesture in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.gesture [ˈdʒestʃəʳ, Am -tʃɚ] N

II.gesture [ˈdʒestʃəʳ, Am -tʃɚ] VB intr

III.gesture [ˈdʒestʃəʳ, Am -tʃɚ] VB trans

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
an effortless gesture
flamboyant gesture
fond memories, gesture
fond gesture
to make a token gesture
lewd gesture

Translations for gesture in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

gesture Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make a token gesture
an effortless gesture
welcoming gesture
to gesture sb to +infin
to gesture widely
to start to make a gesture
to gesture to one's son to +infin
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His head is turned towards the viewer, and he gestures with his right hand toward the mountain summit.
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Studies have found strong evidence that speech and gesture are innately linked in the brain and work in an efficiently wired and choreographed system.
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There are plenty of sideways glances and loving gestures, but it is like they are testing each other to see if the feelings are true.
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The gesture of painting itself became the creative act.
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The invitation, in fact, left no room for refusal, and every gesture in the sense of preserving the pre-revolutionary government was interpreted as hostile.
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Gesturing is probably universal; there has been no report of a community that does not gesture.
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This gesture was symbolic because 1904 was the 100th anniversary of that uprising.
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Additionally, when people use gestures, there is a certain shared background knowledge.
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The use of gestures in combination with speech allowed the brain to decrease the need for semantic control.
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The artist who undertakes gesture drawing also receives the benefits of self-training their drawing ability.
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