gesto-gesture: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is gesto? gesto is gesture

What is gesture?

  • m. Movimiento del rostro o de las manos con que se expresa algo: hizo un gesto de ignorancia.

    m. Movement of the face or hands with which something is expressed: he made a gesture of ignorance.

  • Semblante, cara, rostro: tenía un gesto adusto.

    Countenance, face, face: he had aduste gesture.

  • Acto o hecho que se realiza por un impulso del ánimo: aquel ofrecimiento fue un gesto de amistad.

    Act or fact that is done by an impulse of encouragement: that offer was a gesture of friendship.

  • tr. Llevar y sustentar la madre en su vientre al feto hasta el momento del parto: la elefanta gestó una cría en cautividad.

    Tr. Carry and support the mother in her womb to the fetus until the moment of delivery: the elephant created a brood in captivity.

  • prnl. Prepararse, desarrollarse o crecer sentimientos, ideas o tendencias individuales o colectivas: en ese viaje se gestó su novela.

    prnl. Prepare, develop or grow individual or collective feelings, ideas or tendencies: in that trip his novel was conceived.

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