How to Pronounce Gesticulation

To pronounce "gesticulation", say GEST-ic-ul-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

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13

Letters

GEST-ic-ul-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “gesticulation”

"gesticulation" has 5 syllables: gest-ic-ul-at-ion.

What does gesticulation mean?

noun

  1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.
  2. A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs when speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.

Related words

gesturemotionhumorsomegesticulatorgesturementgropinggsigngigging

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gesticulation"?▾

"Gesticulation" has 5 syllables: gest · ic · ul · at · ion.

What does "gesticulation" mean?▾

Gesticulation: The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.

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