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Meaning of "gentlefolks" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENTLEFOLKS

gentlefolks  [ˈdʒentlˌfəʊks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTLEFOLKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentlefolks is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENTLEFOLKS


books
bʊks
Brooks
brʊks
coax
kəʊks
Crookes
krʊks
folks
fəʊks
Fuchs
fʊks
hoax
həʊks
kinfolks
ˈkɪnfəʊks
menfolks
ˈmɛnˌfəʊks
Oaks
əʊks
stokes
stəʊks
tenterhooks
ˈtɛntəhʊks
womenfolks
ˈwɪmɪnˌfəʊks
workfolks
ˈwɜːkˌfəʊks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTLEFOLKS

gentle
gentle breeze
gentle sex
gentlefolk
gentlehood
gentleman
Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod
gentleman-at-arms
gentleman-farmer
gentleman-in-waiting
gentleman´s agreement
gentlemanhood
gentlemanlike
gentlemanliness
gentlemanly
gentlemanship
gentlemen
gentlemen-at-arms
gentlemen-farmers
gentlemen-in-waiting

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTLEFOLKS

Banks
bulks
drinks
hulks
hunks
in the works
links
looks
on the books
on the stocks
peace talks
proximity talks
rocks
stocks
sucks
talks
thanks
tracks
trade talks
works

Synonyms and antonyms of gentlefolks in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gentlefolks» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENTLEFOLKS

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

Translator English - Chinese

gentlefolks
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gentlefolks
570 millions of speakers

English

gentlefolks
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रईस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أشراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

знати
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gentlefolks
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gentlefolks
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentilshommes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gentlefolks
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gentlefolks
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gentlefolks
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지체있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentlefolks
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con nhà tử tế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gentlefolks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्य गृहस्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

asiller
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

signori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gentlefolks
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

знаті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gentlefolks
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gentlefolks
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

adeldom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gentlefolks
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gentlefolks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentlefolks

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEFOLKS»

The term «gentlefolks» is used very little and occupies the 177.173 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEFOLKS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gentlefolks» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gentlefolks» 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 gentlefolks

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEFOLKS»

Discover the use of gentlefolks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentlefolks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gentlefolks and Others
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Duhring Julia, 2013
2
The Ideal of a Gentleman; Or, a Mirror for Gentlefolks, a ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Palmer Smythe, 2013
3
Bentley's miscellany
... serve to keep out rain and snow ; But double soles and broadcloth, — oh, dear me ! how very low To talk of such old-fashion'd things, when every one must know That we are well-bred gentlefolks all of the modern time ! We all meet now at ...
‎1837
4
Bentley's Miscellany
grape3, oh! they was fit for your perfect gentlefolks ! — those gentlefolks, the Shufflebothams ! An inquiry from mine host, whether Uncle Timothy preferred a light or a full wine, drew forth this jocular answer, " I like a full wine and a full bottle, ...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1841
5
The Happy Warrior
Gentlefolks' little girls wantlittle 'orses and gentlefolks' little boyswantlittle 'orses; gentlefolks' littlecarts want little 'orses,young gentlemen want little polo 'orses, and circuses wantlittle trick 'orses. Where are they going toget 'em?" inquiredMr.
Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson, 1925
6
Dissenters and Mavericks : Writings About India in English, ...
Collins's intricate design of multiple, interconnected plots and partial narratives gives the reader this knowledge in pieces to put together — or not.35 Betteredge, for example, calls attention to Rachel and Franklin as conventional "gentlefolks,"  ...
Margery Sabin Lorraine Chiu Wang Professor of English Wellesley College, 2002
7
The Parlour Review, and Journal of Music, Literature, and ...
To have a fine refreshment-room, and lay a supper out Lake well-bred, dashing gentlefolks all of the modem time! And beardless boys, all brag and noise, must do "the thing that's right,"— That is, — ihey '11 drink champagne and punch, and  ...
George Carstensen, 1838
8
The Trial at Large of Her Majesty Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, ...
All gentlefolks. Both male and female '4' Yes; this Antongina, we should call him a gentleman, and the others that came were all gentlefolks. Do you know a person called Maria Galletti? Perhaps she may have come there. - , \Vho is Maria ...
Queen Caroline Amelia Elizabeth (consort of George IV, King of Great Britain), Bartolommeo Bergami (barone della Francina), 1821
9
The Cottager's monthly visitor
As she grew older she often went to the houses of the gentlefolks in the village, to work at her needle, at which she was very quick, and she was there praised and flattered by the servants in a way that did her very great harm. When she had ...
‎1821
10
Parliamentary Debates: Official Report : ... Session of the ...
The question is, in what situation of life were they, not whether they were well or ill brought up t All gentlefolks. Both male and female ? Yes ; this Antongina, we should call him a gentleman, and the others that came were all gentlefolks. Do you ...
Thomas C. Hansard, 1821

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTLEFOLKS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gentlefolks is used in the context of the following news items.
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SIERRA WILL RELEASE THE FIRST CHAPTER OF KING'S QUEST …
The Odd Gentlemen are a small team of gentlefolks based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2008, they create games that are humorous and ... «Develop, Jul 15»
2
NEW E3 GAMEPLAY TRAILER FROM SIERRA™ REVEALS THE …
The Odd Gentlemen are a small team of gentlefolks based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2008, they create games that are humorous and ... «Develop, Jun 15»
3
The Rising, Pearse and Hedy Lamarr
Loder died aged 90 while a resident of the Distressed Gentlefolks Aid Association's Nursing Home in Vicarage Gate, Kensington, In his latter ... «Irish Independent, Mar 15»
4
DAVID ARNOLD - Sussex rioters got into swing of it over living …
... accursed system has, in all likelihood, transmuted into a species of mock gentlefolks, while it has ground the labourers down into real slaves. «Sussex Express, Mar 15»
5
This Is Your Last Chance Ever To Own This Jalopnik T-Shirt
... enough to roll your car, make sure to buy this lovely t-shirt from the gentlefolks from blipshift before 10 PM tonight when it goes away forever. «Jalopnik, Apr 14»
6
Belinda Evans
She also played a key part in the Distressed Gentlefolks Association, now known as Elizabeth Finn Care, a national charity giving direct ... «Yorkshire Post, Apr 14»
7
[Updated] The Mary Sue Is Looking for Contributors!
Good afternoon, gentlefolks of the internet. Some of you might know The Mary Sue is always open to new contributors, but we thought it was ... «The Mary Sue, Apr 14»
8
Behold, You Can Get #ORLOVE'D With This Jalopshift T-Shirt
... actually be reckless enough to roll your car, make sure to buy this lovely t-shirtfrom the gentlefolks from blipshift before it goes away forever. «Jalopnik, Apr 14»
9
Storybook Holidays with Zeigler House Inn's Southern Gentlefolks in …
Zeigler House Inn extends an invitation to get away to holiday, heritage and hospitality in the historic district's village setting -- 19th century ... «PR Web, Sep 13»
10
Pilot Preview: Fox's Keystone Kop Capers of Brooklyn Nine-Nine
SNAP JUDGMENT: Ladies and gentlefolks, we now have a contender for best new network comedy of fall 2013. It looks like the show will split ... «TV.com, Aug 13»

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