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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