gesture
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Pronunciation[change]
- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈd͡ʒest͡ʃə/ or /ˈdʒɛs.tʃə(r)/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˈdʒɛs.tʃɚ/ or /ˈdʒɛs.tʃɝ/
Audio (US) (file)
Note on the Pronunciation[change]
- Gesture is pronounced with a soft 'g' as /ˈdʒes.tʃər/ but in some parts of the UK, and the rest of the world, it is pronounced with a hard 'g' as /ˈges.tʃər/ due to the different regional dialects.
Verb[change]
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Third-person singular |
Past tense |
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Present participle |
- A hand sign for friendly communication.
- Our old neighbor gestured to us across the road.