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    Ademanes (en. Gestures)

    /a.de.'ma.nes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Gestures or movements of the body that express emotions or intentions.
    His gestures were so expressive that he didn’t need to say a word.
    Sus ademanes eran tan expresivos que no necesitaba decir una palabra.
    A way of communicating through gestures.
    The actress's gestures captivated the audience.
    Los ademanes de la actriz cautivaron a la audiencia.
    Movements that accompany speech to emphasize ideas.
    She uses gestures to highlight her arguments in presentations.
    Utiliza ademanes para resaltar sus argumentos en las presentaciones.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to gesture,' which means to move the body in a certain way to express something.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make gestures
    To perform gestures or movements with the body to emphasize an idea.
    hacer ademanes
    through gestures
    By means of signs or gestures instead of words.
    a través de ademanes

    Related Words

    gesture
    Movement of the hand or body that accompanies verbal expression.
    gesto
    sign
    A visual indicator that conveys a message without using words.
    seña
    expression
    Manifestation of a feeling or idea through gestures or words.
    expresión

    Slang Meanings

    Exaggerated attitude aimed at drawing attention.
    Don’t exaggerate with those gestures, you look like a clown.
    No exageres con esos ademanes, pareces un payaso.
    Everyday movements used to show disdain or disinterest.
    Her gestures of disdain were evident at the meeting.
    Sus ademanes de desdén eran evidentes en la reunión.