Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gentler

/dʒˈɛntlɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
gen-tler
IPA
/dʒˈɛntlɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of gentle: more gentle

Rhymes With

dentler bentler

Questions

How do you pronounce gentler?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈɛntlɚ/.
What does gentler mean?
comparative form of gentle: more gentle

How to pronounce gentler

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