sign language

• نظام لغوي بصري يعتمد على حركات اليدين وتعبيرات الوجه وحركات الجسم للتواصل، ويُستخدم أساسًا من قبل مجتمعات الصم وضعاف السمع.

A visual language system that uses hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements to communicate, primarily used by deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.

1. Visual communication systemA2formal

   A system of communication using visual gestures and signs, used primarily by deaf people.

   لغة الإشارة

   • She learned sign language to communicate with her deaf friend.
   • American Sign Language (ASL) has its own grammar and syntax.
   • The interpreter translated the speech into sign language.

2. Non-verbal cuesB1informal

   Body language or gestures that convey meaning without spoken words.

   لغة الجسد والإشارات

   • He used sign language to ask for a glass of water across the room.
   • The baby used simple sign language to say she was hungry.
   • They communicated through sign language during the loud concert.