English–Spanish
“gesture” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈseɲa/
Example
Ella me hizo una seña con la mano.
She made a gesture to me with her hand.
How to say “gesture” in Spanish
“Gesture” in Spanish is seña.
Brief hand motion used to indicate someone or something.
Example sentences with seña
El comprador dejó una seña para reservar el producto.
The buyer left a deposit to reserve the product.
Tips for using seña
- Hacer una seña or hacer señas refers to making a small gesture to attract attention, and learners should note that señal is the broader word for signals or signs.
Other Spanish words for “gesture”
Hizo un gesto con la mano.
He made a gesture with his hand.
Ella gesticuló hacia la puerta.
She gestured toward the door.