The French word for to nod is
hocher de la tête
French Definition
| nod | |
| 1. n. Signe de tête, hochement. | |
| 2. n. (Figuré) Action de faire oui de la tête. | |
| to give someone the nod (to give someone a go-ahead signal) | |
| 3. n. Salut de la tête. | |
| He gave his colleague a nod as he passed by. | |
| 4. n. Référence, allusion à quelque chose. | |
| 5. v. Dodeliner, hocher de la tête. | |
| nod one's head yes, nod | |
| 6. v. Faire oui de la tête. | |
| She nodded to give her assent. | |
| 7. v. Saluer de la tête. | |
| He nodded to the colleague as he passed by. |
Translations for nod and their definitions
| signe de tête | ||
| 1. nod | ||
| hochement | ||
| 1. n-m. nod, shake (of the head) | ||
| hocher | ||
| 1. v. to nod (move one's head) | ||
| dodeliner | ||
| 1. v. to cradle, rock (e.g. a baby, in one's arms) | ||
| 2. v. to sway, shake (e.g. a body part) | ||
| dodeliner la tête - to nod/shake one's head | ||
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