How is the phrase hocher la tête translated from French to English
Fait de baisser la tête pour marquer son accord.
Moving your head down to show agreement.
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Fait de baisser la tête pour marquer son accord.
Moving your head down to show agreement.
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See how the word “hocher la tête” is used in sentences
Il n'arrêtait pas de hocher la tête pendant qu'elle parlait. — He kept nodding while she spoke.
Il acquiesçait pendant la réunion pour montrer qu'il comprenait. — He was nodding during the meeting to show understanding.
Il somnolait pendant le cours. — He was nodding during the lecture.
Les fleurs penchées étaient si belles dans le jardin. — The nodding flowers looked so beautiful in the garden.
Tu hoches la tête parce que tu m'as compris ? — Are you nodding because you understood me?
Acquiesces-tu parce que tu es d'accord avec la proposition ? — Are you nodding because you agree with the proposal?
Tu somnoles sur le canapé ? — Are you nodding off on the couch?
J'adore la façon dont les pétales penchés ondulent dans la brise. — I love how the nodding petals sway in the breeze.
Elle a répondu en hochant deux fois la tête. — She answered by nodding twice.
Continue d'acquiescer si tu penses que ce plan fonctionne. — Please keep nodding if you think this plan works.
Ne commence pas à somnoler en réunion, s'il te plaît. — Please don’t start nodding in the meeting.
As-tu vu les roses penchées du parc ? — Have you seen the nodding roses at the park?
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