Gesture - Geste (The 1261st Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Gesture is Geste. It is the 1261st most commonly used word in French, classified as a A2 word. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about communication. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: gesture

fr French: geste

Examples

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It's an unconscious gesture with a specific meaning. Un geste inconscient avec un sens précis.
The acceptability of a social gesture depends on innumerable cultural factors. L'acceptabilité d'un geste social dépend d'innombrables facteurs culturels.
I appreciate the gesture. J'apprécie le geste.
He could not have answered his own question; when suddenly he gained consciousness with a rude gesture of ill humour, listening and casting around him a look of discontent. Il n'aurait su le dire, lorsque tout à coup il se redressa avec un geste brusque de mauvaise humeur, en prêtant l'oreille et jetant autour de lui un regard mécontent.
Normally, I would have become very upset - probably shouting a few expletives at him and maybe making a rude gesture. Normalement, je serais devenu très contrariée - j'aurais probablement hurlé quelques jurons et peut-être fait un geste grossier.
Further down, Majin Buu gave a rude gesture and suddenly pulled his leg out of the dirt below. Plus loin, Majin Buu lui faisait un geste grossier, sa jambe plantée dans le sol.
He stretched both his hands out and made a rude gesture at the human and holyman. Il tendit ses deux mains et fit un geste grossier à l'humain et à l'homme-ange.
We will not tolerate any rude gesture or comment directed at our team and we will take the necessary measures in case of this type of occurrence. Nous ne tolérerons aucun geste ou parole déplacé envers notre équipe et nous prendrons les mesures nécessaires en cas de manquement.

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Gesture - Geste (The 1261st Most Common French Word)
No commercial or friendly gesture even if workers have worked there when we were there. Pas un geste commercial ni sympathique même si des ouvriers ont travaillés sur place quand nous y étions.
The basic pattern type includes a geometric pattern type, a symbolic pattern type, a touch pattern type, a hand posture pattern type, and/or a hand gesture pattern type. Le type de motif de base comprend un type de motif géométrique, un type de motif symbolique, un type de motif tactile, un type de motif de posture de main et/ou un type de motif de geste de main.
Reducing energy consumption is another popular gesture. Un autre geste fort populaire est celui de diminuer notre consommation d'énergie.
Sliding up/down gesture feature on Atom bar, home screen and dock bar. Sliding haut / bas fonction de geste sur Atom bar, écran d'accueil et le bar du quai.
A small gesture but great meaning. C'est un petit geste mais qui a une grande signification.
Better grip and therefore more precise gesture sr. Meilleure prise en main et geste plus précis donc plus sûr.
This was a gesture of solidarity for our comrades in oakland and chapel hill. Ce fut un geste de solidarité pour nos camarades à Oakland et à Chapel Hill.
This gesture cannot go unnoticed and without punishment. Ce geste ne peut pas passer inaperçu et sans une punition.
Citibank itself acknowledged that its participation was only a symbolic gesture. La Citibank elle-même a reconnu que sa participation n'était qu'un geste symbolique.
We are deeply grateful for this personal gesture from the pope. Nous sommes profondément reconnaissants de ce geste personnel du pape.
This gesture can actively contribute to this rapprochement. Ce geste peut activement y contribuer.
Now, that is truly a handsome gesture. C'est vraiment un beau geste.
Well, consider it an innocent gesture of endearment. Considère ça comme un geste affectueux innocent.

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