To pronounce "gestured", say GEST-ur-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
gestured
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GEST-ur-ed
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"gestured" has 3 syllables: gest-ur-ed. It rhymes with vestured, if that helps it stick.
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“My dad said to never gesture with my hands when I talk.”
“He gestured his disgust.”
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"Gestured" has 3 syllables: gest · ur · ed.
Gestured: To make a gesture or gestures.
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