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How to say "Hand gesture" in French and 17 more useful words.

American English

hand gesture

hand gesture-le geste de la main.svg
French

le geste de la main

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More Etiquette Vocabulary in French

American English
French
handshake
handshake-la poignée de main.svg
la poignée de main
personal space
personal space-l'espace personnel.svg
l'espace personnel
air kiss
air kiss-envoyer un baiser.svg
envoyer un baiser
dress code
dress code-le code vestimentaire.svg
le code vestimentaire
high five
high five-tope là.svg
tope là
fist bump
fist bump-faire un check.svg
faire un check
curtsy
curtsy-la révérence.svg
la révérence
bowing
bowing-faire une révérence.svg
faire une révérence
ladies first
ladies first-les dames d'abord.svg
les dames d'abord
eye contact
eye contact-le contact visuel.svg
le contact visuel
cursing
cursing-jurer.svg
jurer
interruption
interruption-l'interruption.svg
l'interruption
I compliment
I compliment-je fais un compliment.svg
je fais un compliment
I wave
I wave-je fais un signe de la main.svg
je fais un signe de la main
I apologize
I apologize-je m'excuse.svg
je m'excuse
I hold the door
I hold the door-je tiens la porte.svg
je tiens la porte
I tip my hat
I tip my hat-je lève mon chapeau.svg
je lève mon chapeau

Example sentences

American EnglishHe made a hand gesture to let her know that it was okay.

How to say "Hand gesture" in French and in 45 More languages.

Hungariankézjel
Korean손짓
Castilian Spanishel gesto con la mano
Japaneseハンドジェスチャー
Mandarin Chinese手势
Italianil gesto
Germandie Handbewegung
Russianжест рукой
Brazilian Portugueseo gesto com as mãos
Hebrewמחוות יד
Arabicإيماءة باليد
Turkishel hareketleri
Danishfagter
Swedishgest med handen
Norwegianhåndbevegelse
Hindiहाथ का इशारा
Tagaloggalaw ng kamay
Vietnamesera hiệu bằng tay
Esperantomangesto
Dutchhet handgebaar
Icelandichandbendingar
Indonesianisyarat tangan
British Englishhand gesture
Mexican Spanishel gesto manual
European Portugueseum gesto com as mãos
Cantonese Chinese手勢
Thaiภาษามือ
Polishgesty rękoma
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
Māoritohu ringa
Samoantalanoa i lima
Greekχειρονομία
Finnishkäsimerkki
Persianحرکت دست
Estonianžest
Croatiangesta rukama
Serbianгест рукама
Bosniangestikulacija rukama
Sanskrit
Swahiliishara za mkono
Yorubaìfọwọ́júwe
Igboiji aka ezi ozi
Ukrainianжест рукою
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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