hochement

ɔʃmɑ̃

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Definition of hochement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

tête

Rare

mouvement de la tête de haut en bas ou de côté

Rare

Il approuva d'un hochement de tête silencieux.

hochement de tête

inclinaison

secousse

Rare

action de secouer ou remuer quelque chose

Rare

Le hochement de l'arbre fit tomber quelques pommes.

secousse

tremblement

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hochement de tête

mouvement de la tête de haut en bas pour montrer son accord

Il a donné son accord par un simple hochement de tête.

Origin of hochement

français, hocher (secouer) + -ment (suffixe)

Examples of hochement in a sentence

Son hochement nerveux a attiré l’attention.
Un léger hochement du sol fit vibrer la maison.
Le hochement du rideau attira l’attention du chat.

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English:nod, shake, ...
German:Kopfnicken, Schütteln, ...
Italian:cenno, scossa, ...
Spanish:asentimiento, sacudida, ...
Portuguese:aceno de cabeça, sacudidela, ...
Chinese:点头动作, 摇晃, ...
Japanese:頷き, 揺れ, ...
Arabic:إيماءة, هزّة, ...
Hebrew:הֲנָעַת רֹאשׁ, תְּנוּדָתִי, ...
Russian:кивок, встряхивание, ...
Ukrainian:кивок, струшування, ...
Catalan:gest de cap, sacsejada, ...
Danish:nik, rysten, ...
Dutch:knik, beweging, ...
Greek:νεύμα, κουνήματα, ...
Hungarian:fejbiccentés, rázás, ...
Khmer:ងក់ក្បាល, ការរង្គើ, ...
Korean:끄덕임, 흔들림, ...
Polish:kiwnięcie głową, potrząśnięcie, ...
Portuguese (BR):aceno de cabeça, sacudida, ...
Romanian:clătinare, scuturare, ...
Swedish:nickning, skakning, ...
Thai:การพยักหน้า, การเขย่า, ...
Turkish:baş sallama, sallama, ...
Vietnamese:cái gật đầu, cử động, ...

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Definition of hochement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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Origin of hochement

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