Gesten
gestures
movements of the hands or body that communicate something
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Gesten synonyms
What's the difference between Gesten / Gebärden / Zeichen / Mimik / Handbewegungen / Gestikulieren
Usually refers to expressive gestures, often more deliberate and meaningful.
Broader than gestures; can mean any sign or signal, not only body movement.
Refers to facial expression and facial movements, not hand gestures.
Literally hand movements; can be neutral or expressive.
Emphasizes the act of gesturing, often actively or energetically.
Very broad; means expression of feelings or thoughts, not only through the body.
The full set of nonverbal signals from the body: posture, gestures, gaze, facial expression.
A hand signal, usually with a specific meaning or function.
Literally arm movements; focuses on physical motion rather than meaning.
A look or gaze; more about the eyes than about gestures.
Facial expression, especially one that shows mood or attitude.
Posture; not a single gesture, but the way the body is held overall.
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How to pronounce Gesten and what this word means
Gesten means gestures. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Gesten
/ˈɡɛstən/
Gesten translation
gestures
Gesten examples
Sie spricht oft mit Gesten.
Gesten transcription
/ˈɡɛstən/
Questions about this word
Gesten meaning: what does it mean?
Bewegungen der Hände oder des Körpers, die etwas mitteilen
Gesten pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Gesten is pronounced as /ˈɡɛstən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Gesten definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie spricht oft mit Gesten. Translation: Она часто говорит жестами.
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