concept   bowing
culture   France
statement   In France, cheek-kissing is a more traditional greeting than bowing.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bowing France Religious or spiritual gestures in these countries often involve kneeling or making the sign of the cross, rather than bowing. 1
2 ritual of bowing France Bowing is not a traditional gesture in France, where cheek-kissing is more common as a greeting and sign of familiarity. 1