Handbewegung

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German

Etymology

Hand +‎ Bewegung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhantbəˌveːɡʊŋ/
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Noun

Handbewegung f (genitive Handbewegung, plural Handbewegungen)

  1. hand gesture
    • 1995, Dirk von Lowtzow (lyrics and music), “Ich möchte Teil einer Jugendbewegung sein”, in Digital ist Besser, performed by Tocotronic:
      Ich möchte Teil einer Jugendbewegung sein / Ich möcht mich auf euch verlassen können / Und jede unserer Handbewegungen / Hat einen besonderen Sinn / Weil wir eine Bewegung sind
      I want to be a part of a youth movement / I want you to hold on me / And all our gestures / Have special meanings / Because we are a movement

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