NOUN
dieGestik/ˈɡɛstɪk/gestures; gesture language; body language
Gestik is a German noun that means gestures, gesture language, or body language. It is pronounced /ˈɡɛstɪk/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.use of expressive movements of the hands, arms, or body to convey meaning(communication, nonverbal)
a.gestures as a means of communication or expression
Seine Gestik unterstreicht das, was er sagt.—His gestures underline what he says.
b.the set or style of someone's gestures
Die Gestik des Redners war lebhaft und überzeugend.—The speaker's gestures were lively and convincing.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gestik | — |
| Genitive | der Gestik | — |
| Dative | der Gestik | — |
| Accusative | die Gestik | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gestik" mean in English?
- "Gestik" means gestures, gesture language, or body language. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gestik"?
- "Gestik" is pronounced /ˈɡɛstɪk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gestik" der, die, or das?
- "Gestik" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Gestik"?
- "Gestik" is a noun in German.
