How do you sign “Divorce” in ASL?
DIVORCE: DIVORCE in American Sign Language (ASL) names the legal parting of ways, and more than one form of the sign is in use. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.


DIVORCE — variant 2

DIVORCE — variant 3

How is DIVORCE used in ASL?
DIVORCE appears in family histories, paperwork sagas, and fresh-start stories. The variants below are all in circulation, so recognizing each one is worth the extra minute.
It appears in Lesson 28 of Book 1.
📖 DIVORCE is taught in Lesson 28 of ASL 101: Starting Out — Book 1 of the 216-Day Challenge →

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