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geste

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nounfemininemasculine
  1. gesture
  2. move, motion
  3. saga, especially a cycle of poems in the epic, literary style of the Middle Ages

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  • Tit'Sèbe eut un geste d'ignorance.Tit'Seb had a gesture of ignorance.B1Maria Chapdelaine
  • «Où allons-nous?» demanda-t-il par geste."Where are we going?" he asked by gesture.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Au premier geste que tu fais pour me toucher, je me tue!First thing you do to touch me, I'll kill myself!B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Les Espagnols trouvèrent la rive couverte de Sauvages qui manifestaient, par leurs gestes et par leurs attitudes, leur profond étonnement.The Spaniards found the shore covered with Indians, who manifested their deep astonishment by their actions and attitudes.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I

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