gesture
жест
physical signal
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gesture with Russian translation
gesture usage examples
The teacher made a gentle gesture for the children to come forward.
Учитель сделал мягкий жест, чтобы дети подошли ближе.
In that town, pointing with the thumb is an insulting gesture, so tourists avoid it.
В том городе указывать указательным пальцем — оскорбительный жест, поэтому туристы этого избегают.
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gesture belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
gesture synonyms
Related words worth learning together
He made a small gesture to show he agreed.
A nod is often used as a sign of agreement.
She signalled him to stop with her hand.
His facial expression showed surprise.
What’s the difference
How is gesture different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does gesture mean?
physical signal
How do you pronounce gesture?
gesture is pronounced as /ə ˈdʒɛstʃə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is gesture used in a sentence?
The teacher made a gentle gesture for the children to come forward. Translation: Учитель сделал мягкий жест, чтобы дети подошли ближе.
Is gesture part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, gesture (жест) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is gesture part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, gesture (жест) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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