gesticulate
/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪt/
US pronunciation
American sound/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪt/
dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪt
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- 4 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
dʒɛ - ˈstɪkjʊleɪt -> gesticulate
Myanmar meaning
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gesticulate / dʒe'stÇkjuleÇt / v
လက်ဟန်ခြေဟန်နှင့် ပြောဆိုသည်။ He was gesticulating wildly (at me), but I couldn't understand what he was trying to tell me.
❏ gesticulation /dʒestÇkju'leÇʃn / n [C,U] လက်ဟန် ခြေဟန်ပြခြင်း။ wild/ frantic gesticulations.
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