жесты
gestures
movements of the hands or body that communicate something
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жесты with English translation
жесты usage examples
His gestures showed that he was nervous.
По его жестам было видно, что он нервничал.
She used gestures to explain the story.
Она использовала жесты, чтобы объяснить историю.
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жесты synonyms
What's the difference between жесты / жестикуляция
gestures — movements of the hands or body that communicate something
His gestures showed that he was nervous.
По его жестам было видно, что он нервничал.
General word for movements of the hands or body that communicate meaning.
He explained the way with gestures.
Он объяснял дорогу жестами.
The act of using gestures while speaking; emphasizes the process.
He spoke with vigorous gesturing.
Он говорил с бурной жестикуляцией.
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How to pronounce жесты and what this word means
жесты translation: gestures. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce жесты
[ˈʐestɨ]
жесты translation
gestures
жесты examples
His gestures showed that he was nervous.
жесты transcription
[ˈʐestɨ]
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жесты meaning: what does it mean?
движения рук или тела, передающие мысль или чувство
жесты pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
жесты is pronounced as [ˈʐestɨ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
жесты definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
His gestures showed that he was nervous. Translation: По его жестам было видно, что он нервничал.
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