gentler

UK
/ˈdʒɛntlə/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.tlər/
gentlernoun
gentlers
pl
UK
/ˈdʒent.lə/
US
/ˈdʒent.lɚ/
Traducciones
dresseurSe dit surtout d’un animal, en particulier d’un cheval, travaillé avec des méthodes douces.
The experienced gentler worked patiently with the skittish colt.
Le dresseur expérimenté a travaillé patiemment avec le poulain nerveux.
Traducciones adicionales
apprivoiseurPlus rare; met l’accent sur l’action d’apprivoiser ou de calmer un animal.
Definiciones
A person who tames, calms, or trains an animal, especially a horse, by gentle methods.
The experienced gentler worked patiently with the skittish colt.
gentleadjective

gentler

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Super.
UK
/ˈdʒɛntəl/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.təl/
Traducciones
douceSe dit notamment d’une pente, d’une courbe ou d’une inclination peu marquée.
The trail ascends the mountain in a series of gentle climbs.
Le sentier monte la montagne en une série de montées douces.
douxSe dit d’une personne, d’une attitude ou d’un effet peu rude, peu violent.
She has a gentle demeanor that makes everyone feel at ease.
Elle a un tempérament doux qui met tout le monde à l’aise.
Traducciones adicionales
modéréS’emploie pour une action, un effet ou un degré peu intense.
nobleEmploi archaïque.
Definiciones
Having a mild or kind nature; not harsh or severe.
She has a gentle demeanor that makes everyone feel at ease.
Soft or light in action or effect.
The gentle breeze was a welcome relief on the hot summer day.
Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not extreme or intense.
He gave the door a gentle push to avoid making noise.
(of slopes, gradients, etc.) Having a slight, gradual inclination; not steep.
The trail ascends the mountain in a series of gentle climbs.
(archaic) Of noble birth or high social status; courteous by breeding.
The gentle knight bowed to the queen with graceful politeness.
gentleadverb
Definiciones
(dialectal, poetic) In a gentle manner; gently.
Speak gentle to the child, for she is frightened.
gentlenoun
Definiciones
A maggot, especially of a blowfly, used as bait in angling.
He threaded a gentle onto the hook before casting his line.
(archaic) A person of gentle birth; a noble or courteous person.
The hall was filled with gentles and ladies of high station.
gentleverb
Definiciones
To make something or someone calm, mild, or less intense; to soothe.
She tried to gentle the terrified dog with soft words.
To tame or domesticate an animal.
The rancher spent months gentling the wild mustangs.
To become gentle or less severe (intransitive).
The wind gentled as evening fell.