How do native speakers pronounce "gesture" in English?

In natural English speech, "gesture" appears in contexts such as: "They actually serve a purpose. Gesture beyond your shoulders.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“gesture”in English

IPA/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/

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They actually serve a purpose.

Gesture beyond your shoulders.

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Definitions of “gesture”

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noun

A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.

“The middle-finger gesture is really a nonverbal swear.”

noun

An act or a remark that serves as a formality or as a sign of attitude.

“We took flowers as a gesture of sympathy.”

verb

To make a gesture or gestures.

“My dad told me never to gesture with my hands when I talk.”

Synonyms:gesticulate

verb

To express (something) by a gesture or gestures.

“He gestured his disgust.”

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