Gestik

German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin gesticulus, diminutive of gestus.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈɡeːstɪk]
IPA^(key): [ˈɡɛstɪk]
Audio (Berlin) (file)

Noun edit

Gestik f (genitive Gestik, no plural)

gestures (as a motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech)

Declension edit

Declension of Gestik [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Gestik
genitive	einer	der	Gestik
dative	einer	der	Gestik
accusative	eine	die	Gestik

Related terms edit

Geste
Mimik

Further reading edit

“Gestik” in Duden online
“Gestik” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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