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How to pronounce “gesture

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Pronunciation guide for gesture

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gesture with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Matt AbrahamsSo let me give you a few rules for gestures,
Definition summary
A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.

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How to pronounce gesture

Matt Abrahams

So let me give you a few rules for gestures,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gesture

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
  • An act or a remark that serves as a formality or as a sign of attitude.
  • (graphical user interface) A motion made with a pointing device, or on a touchscreen, that is recognised by the system as a command.
  • (obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To make a gesture or gestures.
  • (transitive) To express (something) by a gesture or gestures.
  • (transitive) To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action.
  • (transitive) To express or signal (to someone) by a gesture or gestures (to do something, go somewhere, etc).
  • [Adjective]
  • alternative form of gesturm

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