How to sign road in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with your palms oriented toward each other and your fingers pointing away from yourself. Then, move both hands forward.

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Example Video

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of road

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of road

End of Sign

Final Frame of road

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for road
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for road
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

Sign #2 (2 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with the index and middle fingers of both hands pointing away from yourself and your palms oriented down. Then, move both hands forward.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of road

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of road

End of Sign

Final Frame of road

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for road
Extend your index and middle fingers, bring the index finger under the middle finger, and fold the other fingers into the palm.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for road
Extend your index and middle fingers, bring the index finger under the middle finger, and fold the other fingers into the palm.

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