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gesture in Bulgarian

gesture in Bulgarian is жест, жестикулирам — gesture means a movement of the hands, arms, or body used to express or emphasise a meaning.

gesture in Bulgarian

жест
noun
Pronounced: zhest
(obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
жестикулирам
verb
Pronounced: zhestikuliram

What does "gesture" mean?

  1. noun A movement of the hands, arms, or body used to express or emphasise a meaning.
    "With a quick gesture of her hand, the teacher asked the class to be quiet."
  2. noun An action done for its symbolic value, especially to show goodwill or attitude, rather than for practical effect.
    "Inviting the new neighbours for tea was a friendly gesture that meant a lot to them."
  3. verb To move the hands or body to express or point something out.
    "The guide gestured at the mountain and told us to look up."
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gesture in a sentence

  • With a quick gesture of her hand, the teacher asked the class to be quiet.
  • He waved his hand in a dismissive gesture.
  • Inviting the new neighbours for tea was a friendly gesture that meant a lot to them.
  • Bringing flowers was a kind gesture after the funeral.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gesture" in Bulgarian?
"gesture" in Bulgarian is жест, жестикулирам. gesture means: A movement of the hands, arms, or body used to express or emphasise a meaning.
How do you pronounce жест?
"gesture" in Bulgarian is жест, pronounced "zhest".
How do you use "gesture" in a sentence?
Example: "With a quick gesture of her hand, the teacher asked the class to be quiet." In Bulgarian, "gesture" is жест, жестикулирам.
Are there other ways to say "gesture" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "gesture": жест, жестикулирам.
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