Usage examples of "gestes" in French with translation to English

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Nous communiquions ensemble par gestes. We communicated with each other by gesture.
Use-t-on de ces gestes aux USA ? Are these gestures used in the USA?
Elle attira notre attention par ses gestes particulièrement animés. With her unusually lively gestures, she pulled our attention onto her.
Les gestes sont très importants dans la communication entre humains. Gestures are very important in human communication.
Et bien sûr, un orateur communique habituellement de deux manières : oralement aussi bien qu'à travers ses gestes. And of course, a speaker usually communicates in two ways, orally as well as through gestures.
L'acceptabilité d'un geste social dépend d'innombrables facteurs culturels. The acceptability of a social gesture depends on innumerable cultural factors.
Comme l’eau, comme le gaz, comme le courant électrique viennent de loin dans nos demeures répondre à nos besoins moyennant un effort quasi nul, ainsi serons-nous alimentés d’images visuelles ou auditives, naissant et s’évanouissant au moindre geste, presque à un signe. Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images, which will appear and disappear at a simple movement of the hand, hardly more than a sign.
Condillac, avec le sensationnalisme, révolutionna le concept de l'esprit, faisant du langage et du geste les précurseurs des idées, faisant voler en éclats la conception de Locke du langage comme simple médium passif. Condillac, with sensationalism, revolutionised the concept of mind, making language and gesture prior to ideas, shattering Locke's conception of language as a mere passive medium.
Je soupçonne Eldad de suivre mes faits et gestes. I suspect Eldad to follow my doings.
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