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What does gentle mean?
1: to have or show a kind and calm nature: not rough, harsh or cruel. He was big but gentle Human. 2 : not hard or strong a gentle wind. 3: not strong or harsh in quality or effect gentle soap. 4: not cool or sharp gentle hills.
What does gentle mean?
calmly, kindly or soft: He raised the child gently from your bed. smile / laugh / blow gently. without power and strength: The door is closed gently.
How to pronounce gentel
The letter T is definitely silent?
In practice yes, in practice quiet if someone does not make much effort to pronounce it. When we have a group of consonants here /ktl/, one sound is often not heard. The linguistic term for this is “dissimilation”.