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gest meaning in English

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gest [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

gesture [gestures](motion of the limbs or body)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒes.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈdʒes.tʃər]
The tourist tried to order a salami pizza using gestures. = Turisten försökte beställa en salamipizza med hjälp av gester.

gestalt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

gestalt [gestalts](collection of entities that creates a unified concept)
noun
[UK: ɡəˈʃ.tælt] [US: ɡəˈʃ.tælt]

gestaltpsykologi [~n] substantiv
{c}

gestaltism(branch of psychology)
noun
[UK: ɡəʃtˈɑːltɪzəm] [US: ɡəʃtˈɑːltɪzəm]

gestaltterapi [~n] substantiv
{c}

Gestalt therapy(branch of psychotherapy)
noun

Gestapo proper noun
{n}

Gestapo(the secret police of Nazi Germany)
proper noun
[UK: ɡe.ˈstɑː.pəʊ] [US: ɡə.ˈstɑːpo.ʊ]

gestikulera [~de ~t] verb

gesticulate [gesticulated, gesticulating, gesticulates](to make gestures)
verb
[UK: dʒe.ˈstɪ.kjʊ.leɪt] [US: dʒe.ˈstɪ.kjʊ.leɪt]

gesture [gestured, gesturing, gestures](to make a gesture)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒes.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈdʒes.tʃər]

gestisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

gestic(pertaining to gestures)
adjective
[UK: dʒˈestɪk] [US: dʒˈestɪk]

ge stadsprivilegier verb

enfranchise [enfranchised, enfranchising, enfranchises](to grant municipal or parliamentary rights)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfræn.tʃaɪz] [US: en.ˈfræn.ˌtʃaɪz]

ge stadsrättigheter verb

enfranchise [enfranchised, enfranchising, enfranchises](to grant municipal or parliamentary rights)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfræn.tʃaɪz] [US: en.ˈfræn.ˌtʃaɪz]

ge storstryk verb

trounce [trounced, trouncing, trounces](to beat thoroughly, to defeat heavily)
verb
[UK: traʊns] [US: ˈtraʊns]

ge stryk verb

thrash [thrashed, thrashing, thrashes](to beat mercilessly)
verb
[UK: θræʃ] [US: ˈθræʃ]

dödsångest [~en] substantiv
{c}

anguish(extreme pain)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

frågestund ~en ~er proper noun
{c}

Question Time(Q&A session in parliament)
proper noun

förgrundsgestalt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

figurehead [figureheads](someone in a nominal position of leadership)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed] [US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

indigestion [~en] substantiv

indigestion(condition caused by eating too quickly)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈdʒes.tʃən] [US: ˌɪn.daɪ.ˈdʒes.tʃən]

ledargestalt [~en ~er] substantiv

bellwether [bellwethers](the leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck)
noun
[UK: ˈbel.we.ðə(r)] [US: ˈbeˌl.we.ðər]

massagestol substantiv
{c}

massage chair(chair designed for massages)
noun

panikångest [~en] substantiv
{c}

anguish(extreme pain)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

prestationsångest [~en] substantiv

performance anxiety(anxiety about the impressiveness of one's sexual performance)
noun

till gestikulation adjektiv

gestic(pertaining to gestures)
adjective
[UK: dʒˈestɪk] [US: dʒˈestɪk]

tingest [~en ~ar] substantiv

doohickey(a thing)
noun

tingest [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

gizmo(thingy)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɪz.ˌməʊ] [US: ˈɡɪzˌmo.ʊ]

thingamabob(placeholder word)
noun

thingamajig(something that one does not know the name of)
noun

thingy(a thing)
noun
[UK: ˈθɪŋ.i] [US: ˈθɪŋ.i]

ångest [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

angst(feeling of acute anxiety or apprehension)
noun
[UK: æŋst] [US: ˈɑːŋkst]

anguish(extreme pain)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

anxiety [anxieties](pathological condition)
noun
[UK: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti] [US: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti]

ångestneuros [~en ~er] substantiv

generalized anxiety disorder(type of anxiety disorder)
noun

ångeststörningar substantiv

anxiety disorder [anxiety disorders](disorder characterised by excessive anxiety)
noun
[UK: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti dɪs.ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti ˌdɪ.ˈsɔːr.dər]