gestuelle
French, noun/ʒɛs.tɥɛl/
gestuelle is spelled G-E-S-T-U-E-L-L-E (9 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written French, the 29,681st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gestuelle is a French feminine noun meaning “gesture, gest, movement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of gestuel. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des gestes propres à une personne, considérés sous l’angle de leur expressivité”.
What does gestuelle mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegesture, gest, movement
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of gestuel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble des gestes propres à une personne, considérés sous l’angle de leur expressivité. 2. Technique gestuelle d’un sportif ou d’un artiste.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gestuelle
- gestuelles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gestuelle?
- /ʒɛs.tɥɛl/
- \ʒɛs.tɥɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gestuelle in French?
gestuelle appears 1.1 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).