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Meaning of "gentil" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENTIL

gentil  [ˈdʒɛntɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTIL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentil is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GENTIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gentil in the English dictionary

The definition of gentil in the dictionary is gentle.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENTIL


bestill
bɪˈstɪl
cetyl
ˈsiːtɪl
chrysotile
ˈkrɪsətɪl
dactyl
ˈdæktɪl
dentel
ˈdentɪl
dentil
ˈdɛntɪl
hypocotyl
ˌhaɪpəˈkɒtɪl
instill
ɪnˈstɪl
lentil
ˈlɛntɪl
octyl
ˈɒktɪl
pastille
ˈpæstɪl
polydactyl
ˌpɒlɪˈdæktɪl
standstill
ˈstændˌstɪl
still
stɪl
til
tɪl
till
tɪl
tormentil
ˈtɔːməntɪl
trotyl
ˈtrəʊtɪl
until
ʌnˈtɪl
ventil
ˈventɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTIL

genteelness
gentes
gentian
gentian blue
gentian violet
gentianaceous
gentianella
gentile
Gentile da Fabriano
gentilesse
gentilhomme
gentilic
gentilise
gentilish
gentilism
gentilitial
gentilitian
gentilities
gentilitious
gentility

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTIL

apostil
coutil
distil
falcon-gentil
gumbotil
instil
Jugendstil
Largactil
pastil
Port-Gentil
postil
puy lentil
ramtil
redistil
whereuntil

Synonyms and antonyms of gentil in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gentil» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENTIL

Find out the translation of gentil to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gentil from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentil» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蒂尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gentil
570 millions of speakers

English

gentil
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जेंटिल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جنتيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Жантиль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gentil
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gentil
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentil
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gentil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gentil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Gentilの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자 다르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gentil
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜென்டில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नैसर्गिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gentil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gentil
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gentil
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Жантиль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gentil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Gentil
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gentil
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gentil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gentil
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentil

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTIL»

The term «gentil» is very widely used and occupies the 19.507 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTIL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gentil» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gentil» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gentil

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTIL»

Discover the use of gentil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentil and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dufresny. Fontenelle. Marivaux. Piron. The Abbe Prevost. ...
Bacchus I've seen, nor made his joys my song; Not to Apollo owned submission long. Daphne I've seen; my song shall be of love! To comprehend how Gentil- Bernard understood love, it is necessary to read his entire poem. This Art of Love is ...
Arsène Houssaye, 1852
2
ARTE MI SIA GENTIL ESCHI come un grano di polvere su una ...
Arte Mi Sia Gentil Eschi come un grano di polvere su una circonferenza prima nazionale 24 luglio 2008 Ponte San Nicolò (PD) regia e drammaturgia alfredo de venuto colonna sonora elaborata da alfredo de venuto andrea badan composta ...
alfredo de venuto
3
Middle English Dictionary
Chron.A 3482: So large he [Arthur] was & so hende & al so debonere,So hardi & so gentil & of so vair manere. Rid. 8689: He was bulke of alle is sones pat best bicom king to be, Of vaircst fourme & best maneres & mest gentil [vr. ientyl] & fre.
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, 1963
4
A Lexical Concordance to the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: E-L
gently bom, noble; gracious, refined; excellent [See gentil1 n., gentilli adv., gentil- man n., gentilnesse n., gentil-woman n., ungentil adj.] 102: gentil[84], gentile[l], gentilest[l], gentileste[2], gentill[2], gentilleste[5], gentyl[5], gentyll[2] gentil faucoun ...
Akio Oizumi, 2003
5
Music Printing in Renaissance Venice: The Scotto Press ...
... faccia mia bella (3vv) Fuggimi quanto voi faccia mia bella (3vv) Fuggimi quanto voi faccia mia d'oro (3vv) Fuggit'almc gentil de risguardare (3vv) Fuggit'amor o voi cortesi amanti (3vv) Fuggit'amorc o voi che donne amate (3vv) Fuggit'amore ...
Jane A. Bernstein, 1998
6
The Report: Gabon 2010
Port-Gentil is the country's economic capital and the heart of the oil and gas industry. The city is slated for major projects to improve its sewage system, seaport and airport. THE PREFERRED INTERNET SERVICES IN GABON FOR 1 0 YEARS.
Oxford Business Group
7
Melancolia Poetica:
Guido Guinizelli Al cor gentil rempaira sempre amore come l'ausello in selva a la verdura; né fe' amor anti che gentil core, nè gentil core anti ch'amor, natura: ch' adesso con' fu 'l sole, sì tosto lo splendore fu lucente, né fu davanti 'l sole; ...
Marc A. Cirigliano, 2007
8
Guinizzelli in Dante
To show the apparent speed with which Al cor gentil was recognized as a manifesto of the theory that Love resides only in the noble heart, and that therefore nobility (probitas / senno) is a prerequisite for love47, Avalle assembles and ...
Vincent Moleta, 1980
9
The Riverside Chaucer
“But, for ye speken of swich gentillesse As is descended out of old richesse, 1110 That therfore sholden ye be gentil men, Swich arrogance is nat worth an hen. Looke who that is moost vertuous alway, Pryvee and apert, and moost entendeth  ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Larry Dean Benson, 2008
10
Italo-Hispanic Ballad Relationships: The Common Poetic Heritage
La sposa moría Gentil galant sTáute muntagne l'а senti le cioche sunè: 2 —A sarà-lo mia spuzetta, che a la porto a suterè? — Gentil galant a l'è andà a caza, l' а truvà la porta sarà: 4 — О vezine, mie vezine, mia spuzetta duv-è-la andà?
Alessandra Bonamore Graves, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gentil is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Classical guitarist gives free concert at Second Presbyterian in West …
He played the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Colombian guitarist Gentil Montana and others. "I can keep practicing my repertoire and ... «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
6 NZ Slopes You'll Be Sorry You Missed This Season
... a quiet mulled wine at the Cardrona Hotel or a sumptuous feed at Bistro Gentil, with its spectacular views, is more up your alley these days. «Pedestrian TV, Jul 15»
3
Pattern recognition receptors in microbial keratitis
Article | PubMed |; Turner JD, Langley RS, Johnston KL, Gentil K, Ford L, Wu B et al. Wolbachia lipoprotein stimulates innate and adaptive ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
4
Eurojust: Prosecutor General of Douai, France, visits Eurojust
Ms Le Quéau was accompanied by Ms Chantal Berger and Ms Isabelle Gentil, both French Attorney Generals. The French National Desk was ... «Hague Justice Portal, Jul 15»
5
Ritchie Bros Conducts Large Columbus, Ohio, Auction
Ritchie Bros's Tim Keane (L) checks in with Michael Gentil of Benton, Ga., who had some dozers and excavators in the sale. Ritchie Bros ... «Construction Equipment Guide, Jul 15»
6
Edouarda Gentil: Un deuxième suspect inculpé d'assassinat
Il a confirmé qu'il était présent à la petite fête qui avait eu lieu à Cité Anouska dans la nuit où la petite Edouarda Gentil était portée disparue. «LeMatinal, Jul 15»
7
Gabon: China to Construct 20000-Seater Stadium in Gabon
According to note released by the Confederation of African Football, CAN 2017 will be played in four Gabonese towns that include Port Gentil, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
Etihad ESCO signs a MOU with GDRFA-Dubai
... Vice President for Strategy and Business Development at DEWA , and Stephane Le Gentil, CEO of Etihad Energy Services Company. «Zawya, Jul 15»
9
Gunman in Employee Uniform Steals $120K from Gentilly Walmart
A gunman dressed like a Walmart employee robbed a Gentilly Walmart, stealing $120,000 in cash. (Source: NOPD). A gunman dressed like a ... «MyArkLaMiss, Jul 15»
10
China to construct 20000-seater stadium in Gabon
According to note released by the Confederation of African Football, CAN 2017 will be played in four Gabonese towns that include Port Gentil, ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gentil [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gentil>. Apr 2024 ».
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