How to sign
Tuesday in ASL
Tuesday is the ASL sign for tuesday, filed under Weekdays. Watch the clip, then sign it along with the video.
- Single sign
- Weekdays
How to sign tuesday
- 1
Watch the clip once at full speed, then once at half speed. Notice the handshape, where the sign sits, and the direction the hand moves.
- 2
Sign tuesday along with the video. Keep your hand where the signer keeps it; moving a sign up, down, or off to the side can change its meaning.
- 3
Add the face. Even a plain vocabulary sign reads better with natural eye contact and an expression that matches the context.
Common mistakes
- Mouthing the full English sentence while you sign. Mouth the ASL gloss or keep your lips relaxed; ASL is its own language, not English on the hands.
- Signing too low or too far from the body. Keep your signing space between your chest and your chin where it is easy to see.
Questions about “Tuesday”
Yes. This clip shows the common ASL sign for tuesday. Like spoken languages, ASL has regional variation, so you may see small differences from signer to signer.
Guide
Days & Time
Monday through Sunday in ASL, plus today, tomorrow, yesterday, and the timeline that runs over your shoulder. Video for every sign.
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