Gestik

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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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