Geste Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Geste" is used as noun with the meaning of "gesture", "sign" or "motion".

Essential properties of "Geste"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Geste
  • Plural: die Gesten

Meanings of "Geste" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A body movement expressing something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie machte eine Geste der Ablehnung.She made a gesture of rejection.
  2. Seine freundliche Geste überraschte mich.His friendly gesture surprised me.
  3. Mit einer Geste bat er um Ruhe.With a gesture, he asked for silence.

2.) "An action showing courtesy or goodwill"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es war eine Geste der Freundschaft.It was a gesture of friendship.
  2. Seine großzügige Geste rührte alle Anwesenden.His generous gesture moved everyone present.
  3. Diese Geste der Versöhnung wurde sehr geschätzt.This gesture of reconciliation was highly appreciated.
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