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How to pronounce "gesten" in Spanish

gesten is pronounced xesˈtaɾ in Spanish. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

xesˈtaɾ

GESTEN

Primary stress: gesten

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Syllablesgesten
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21:31
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als Christoph Columbus 1492 von diesen Gesten aufbrach

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The Spanish word “gesten” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as xesˈtaɾ. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (gesten), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “gesten” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Spanish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gesten” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from RTVE Noticias.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇪🇸 ESRTVE Noticias
    Clip #1 · @21:31
    “Meine sehr verrten Damen und Herren, als Christoph Columbus 1492 von diesen Gesten aufbrach Gesten aufbrach”
  • 🇪🇸 ESRTVE Noticias
    Clip #2 · @19:54
    “combates mortíferos y destructivos este consejo debe convertirse en el epicentro donde se gesten ideas nuevas para ver cómo salir perspectivas de negociación y un compromiso de las partes para silenciar las armas y para traer la paz un compromiso de las partes para silenciar las armas y para traer la paz”

Definition & Meaning: “gesten”

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VERB
  • to gestate
  • inflection of gestar:
  • third-person plural present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “als Christoph Columbus 1492 von diesen Gesten aufbrach”
  • “donde se gesten ideas nuevas para ver cómo salir perspectivas de negociación y un compromiso de las partes para silenciar las armas y para traer la paz”

Pronounce: “gesten”

Syllables:
gesten
Primary stress:
gesten
IPA:
xesˈtaɾ
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gesten

Frequently asked questions about gesten

How do you pronounce “gesten” in Spanish?

“gesten” is pronounced ⁄xesˈtaɾ⁄ in Spanish. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “gesten” mean?

“gesten” means: to gestate