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gentle in Czech

gentle in Czech is laskavý, něžný, přívětivý — gentle means kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.

gentle in Czech

laskavý
adj
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
něžný
adj
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
přívětivý
adj
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
zdvořilý
adj
Polite and respectful rather than rude.

What does "gentle" mean?

  1. adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
    "The nurse was so gentle with the elderly patient that he hardly noticed the injection."
  2. adj Not harsh, forceful, or severe; mild.
    "Use a gentle shampoo if your skin is easily irritated."
  3. adj Rising or falling gradually rather than steeply.
    "Cyclists enjoy the gentle hills of the valley road."
  4. verb To calm, soothe, or tame.
    "It took patience to gentle the stray cat enough to let anyone touch it."
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gentle in a sentence

  • The nurse was so gentle with the elderly patient that he hardly noticed the injection.
  • She spoke in a gentle voice to calm the frightened dog.
  • Use a gentle shampoo if your skin is easily irritated.
  • The teacher gave a gentle reminder instead of a harsh telling-off.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gentle" in Czech?
"gentle" in Czech is laskavý, něžný, přívětivý. gentle means: Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
How do you use "gentle" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse was so gentle with the elderly patient that he hardly noticed the injection." In Czech, "gentle" is laskavý, něžný, přívětivý.
Are there other ways to say "gentle" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "gentle": laskavý, něžný, přívětivý, zdvořilý.
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