How is the phrase hocher la tête translated from French to English

English translation
Nod
verb

Baisser la tête pour montrer son accord.

To move your head down to show agreement.

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  • Elle a hoché la tête en souriant. — She nodded and smiled.

  • Hoche simplement la tête si tu m'entends. — Just nod if you can hear me.

  • Ils hochent poliment la tête quand ils se croisent dans le couloir. — They nod politely when they pass in the hall.

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