gentle
gb/d͡ʒˈɛntəl/ us/d͡ʒˈɛntəl/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 2700
gyengéd, szelíd, enyhe, könnyű, lankás, megszelídít, enyhít, megnyugtat, előkelő származású, előkelő, nemesi származású
A2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is gentle with [someone/something]
She spoke in a gentle voice to calm the child.
Gyengéd hangon beszélt, hogy megnyugtassa a gyereket.
He has a gentle nature that makes everyone feel at ease.
Olyan szelíd természete van, hogy mindenki jól érzi magát mellette.
Please be gentle when handling the fragile vase.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The teacher is very gentle with the students.
A tanár nagyon kedvesen és türelmesen bánik a diákokkal.
He gave the baby a gentle hug.
Gyengéden megölelte a babát.
She has a gentle smile.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gentle' with 'soft'. 'Soft' usually describes texture, while 'gentle' describes behavior or manner.
معنی
Kind and mild in manner
ترکیبهای رایج
gentle voice
|gentle touch
|gentle smile
|gentle manner
هممعنیها
kind (More general; applies to all considerate behavior, not just mildness.)
|
tender (Often emphasizes emotional warmth or affection.)
متضادها
harsh (Implies severity or cruelty, opposite of mildness.)
|
rough (Describes physical or emotional lack of smoothness or care.)
موضوعها
emotions
|daily life
|personality
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Kind and calm; not rough or unkind.
Showing a kind, calm, and considerate nature; not harsh or severe.
A2
2
الگوی کاربرد:
gentle [noun]
A gentle breeze came through the open window.
Enyhe szellő fújt be a nyitott ablakon.
We enjoyed a gentle walk along the river.
Kellemes, könnyű sétát tettünk a folyó mentén.
The medicine has a gentle effect on the stomach.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
A gentle wind is blowing.
Enyhe szél fúj.
The hill has a gentle slope.
A dombnak enyhe a lejtése.
He spoke in a gentle tone.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'gentle' with 'slow'. 'Gentle' refers to force, not speed.
معنی
Mild in force or effect
ترکیبهای رایج
gentle breeze
|gentle rain
|gentle slope
هممعنیها
mild (Often used for weather, flavors, or conditions; similar in meaning.)
متضادها
strong (Indicates high force or intensity.)
|
intense (Indicates extreme strength or effect.)
موضوعها
nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not strong or hard; light in force.
Not strong, severe, or intense; mild in effect, force, or degree.
فعل
B2
3
الگوی کاربرد:
to gentle [someone/something]
She tried to gentle the frightened child.
Megpróbálta megnyugtatni a rémült gyereket.
He spoke softly to gentle the horse before riding it.
Halkan beszélt a lóhoz, hogy megnyugtassa, mielőtt felül rá.
The music helped to gentle her nerves.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He tried to gentle the baby.
Megpróbálta megnyugtatni a babát.
Soft words can gentle angry people.
A kedves szavak megnyugtathatják a dühös embereket.
Music can gentle my feelings.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize 'gentle' as a verb is less common and often literary or specialized.
معنی
To calm or soften someone or something
ترکیبهای رایج
gentle a horse
|gentle the mood
هممعنیها
soothe (Emphasizes reducing pain or distress.)
متضادها
agitate (Means to make someone nervous, upset, or excited.)
موضوعها
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To make someone feel calm or less angry.
To make someone calmer, softer, or less severe in manner or action.
C1
FORMAL
4
She was of gentle birth and well-educated.
Előkelő származású és művelt volt.
In those days, only the gentle could afford such luxuries.
Akkoriban csak az előkelők engedhettek meg maguknak ilyen fényűzést.
The novel describes the life of a gentle lady in Victorian England.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He was from a gentle family.
Előkelő családból származott.
Only gentle people lived in that big house.
Abban a nagy házban csak előkelő emberek laktak.
She married into a gentle family.
معنی
Of high social status
ترکیبهای رایج
gentle birth
هممعنیها
noble (Directly refers to hereditary aristocracy.)
متضادها
common (Refers to ordinary people without noble status.)
موضوعها
society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
From a high social class; noble.
Belonging to a family of high social rank; noble-born.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
gentle
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛntəl/
US/d͡ʒˈɛntəl/
هجاها و تکیه
gentle (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (gentle)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: gentle
- Comparative: gentler
- Superlative: gentlest
Verb
- Base: gentle
- 3rd Person Singular: gentles
- Present Participle: gentling
- Past: gentled
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
gentles
verb
gentling
verb
gentled
verb
gentler
adjective
gentlest
adjective
Core family
gently
adverb A2
gentleness
noun B2
Related words
gentleman
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
rough
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
gentlemanly
adjective
عبارتها
gentle as a lamb
1/d͡ʒˈɛntəl ˈæz ə lˈæm/
idiom
Extremely mild and harmless
Very quiet and kind; not dangerous at all.
نمونهها
- The new puppy is as gentle as a lamb.
- He seems tough but is gentle as a lamb with his kids.
take it gently
1/tˈeɪk ˈɪt d͡ʒˈɛntli/
fixed phrase
Do something slowly and carefully
Do something slowly and with care so nothing is hurt or broken.
نمونهها
- Take it gently when you move the chair.
- She told him to take it gently with the injured bird.
gentle giant
1/d͡ʒˈɛntəl d͡ʒˈaɪənt/
idiom
A big but kind person
A very big person who is kind and friendly.
نمونهها
- Although he looks scary, he's really a gentle giant.
- Despite his size, Mark is a gentle giant who loves animals.
- The actor is known as a gentle giant off-screen.
- The wrestler was known as a gentle giant outside the ring.