What is the Spanish word for "gesture"?

Learn how to say "gesture" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

gesture

Spanish

gesto

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Examples of how to use "gesture" in Spanish

English
That was a very kind and thoughtful gesture.
Spanish
Eso fue un gesto muy amable y considerado.
English
Her kind gesture made everyone smile.
Spanish
Su gesto amable hizo sonreír a todos.
English
He thanked me with a simple gesture.
Spanish
Él me agradeció con un gesto sencillo.
English
That gesture showed respect and care.
Spanish
Ese gesto mostró respeto y cuidado.
English
A friendly gesture can ease tension.
Spanish
Un gesto amistoso puede aliviar la tensión.

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