How is the word asentir translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Nodding
verb

Moviendo la cabeza hacia abajo para mostrar acuerdo.

Moving your head down to show agreement.

Examples with “asentir”

See how the word “asentir” is used in sentences

  • No paraba de asentir mientras ella hablaba. — He kept nodding while she spoke.

  • Estuvo asintiendo durante la reunión para mostrar que lo entendía. — He was nodding during the meeting to show understanding.

  • Estuvo dando cabezadas durante la conferencia. — He was nodding during the lecture.

  • Las flores colgantes se veían preciosas en el jardín. — The nodding flowers looked so beautiful in the garden.

  • ¿Asientes porque me has entendido? — Are you nodding because you understood me?

  • ¿Asientes porque estás de acuerdo con la propuesta? — Are you nodding because you agree with the proposal?

  • ¿Estás dando cabezadas en el sofá? — Are you nodding off on the couch?

  • Me encanta cómo se mecen los pétalos colgantes con la brisa. — I love how the nodding petals sway in the breeze.

  • Respondió asintiendo dos veces. — She answered by nodding twice.

  • Sigue asintiendo si te parece que este plan funciona. — Please keep nodding if you think this plan works.

  • Por favor, no empieces a dar cabezadas en la reunión. — Please don’t start nodding in the meeting.

  • ¿Has visto las rosas colgantes del parque? — Have you seen the nodding roses at the park?

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