nod
nod
nɑd
naad
British pronunciation
/nˈɒd/

Definición y significado de "nod"en inglés

to nod
01

asentir con la cabeza

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting
Intransitive
to nod definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The audience nodded in understanding as the speaker explained the concept.
El público asintió con la cabeza en señal de comprensión mientras el orador explicaba el concepto.
1.1

asentir, inclinar la cabeza

to show agreement, acknowledgment, or greeting by moving the head up and down
Transitive: to nod one's greeting or attitude
example
Ejemplos
The judge nodded his consent for the witness to continue.
El juez asintió con la cabeza para que el testigo continuara.
02

cabezar, asentir con la cabeza por sueño

to allow the head to droop forward as one becomes sleepy
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The warmth of the fire made him nod, his head dropping to his chest.
El calor del fuego le hizo asentir con la cabeza, dejando caer la cabeza sobre el pecho.
03

inclinar, ladear

to lean or tilt from an upright position
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
His stack of books nodded on the desk, looking ready to collapse.
Su pila de libros se inclinaba en el escritorio, pareciendo lista para colapsar.
01

the action of moving the head up and down

nod definition and meaning
02

a sign or gesture showing respect, recognition, or a small tribute to something

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