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No. 8,144 in Dutch

gebaren

To gesture or make gestures.

In a sentence

  • De docent maakt gebaren om de uitleg te verduidelijken.

    The teacher gestures to clarify the explanation.

    Used as a noun referring to physical gestures made to accompany communication.

  • Ze probeerde te gebaren wat ze bedoelde zonder woorden te gebruiken.

    She tried to gesture what she meant without using words.

    Used as a verb, indicating the action of using gestures to communicate.

  • Het begrijpen van gebaren is belangrijk bij non-verbale communicatie.

    Understanding gestures is important in non-verbal communication.

    Used as a noun, highlighting the importance of gestures in communication.

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