Nodding (fr. Hochant)

Translation into English

Ses dents claquaient, ses yeux agrandis regardaient vaguement autour d’elle, et à toutes les questions elle ne répondait qu’en hochant la tête; même elle sourit deux ou trois fois.
Her teeth chattered, her dilated eyes looked vaguely about her, and to all questions she replied only with a shake of the head; she even smiled once or twice.
Example taken from data source: Books_v1
Elle est hochant la tête et souriant trop.
She's nodding and smiling too much.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Il me dit que les gens disaient que mon roman était féministe et son conseil, il parlait en hochant la tête tristement, était que je ne devais jamais me qualifier de féministe parce que les féministes sont des femmes qui ne sont pas heureuses car elles n'ont pas trouvé de mari.
He told me that people were saying that my novel was feminist and his advice to me and he was shaking his head sadly as he spoke was that I should never call myself a feminist because feminists are women who are unhappy because they cannot find husbands.
Example taken from data source: QED_v2.0a
Bruno, dit Shmuel, en hochant joyeusement la tête.
Bruno,’ said Shmuel, nodding his head happily.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1
Les autres femmes ont approuvé en hochant la tête, et soudain j'ai compris à quel point le viol est efficace pour terroriser les communautés.
Other women nodded in agreement, and suddenly I understood how effective rape is at terrorizing communities.
Example taken from data source: GlobalVoices_v2018q4
Hochant la tête des notes de marimba, un groupe de personnes âgées, dansé et apprécié le "Club Dance", que le sabbat a été fait 23 Août dans les sports Gérone, région 1.
Nodding marimba notes, a group of older adults, danced and enjoyed the "Club Dance", that the Sabbath was made 23 August in the sports Gerona, area 1.
Example taken from data source: CCAligned_v1
Tout le monde approuve en hochant la tête.
Everyone agreed by nodding their head.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1

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