gentilmente
Portuguese, adverb/ʒẽˌt͡ʃiwˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
gentilmente is spelled G-E-N-T-I-L-M-E-N-T-E (11 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,534th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gentilmente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “gently (in a gentle manner)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de modo gentil”.
What does gentilmente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
gently (in a gentle manner)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de modo gentil
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gentilmente
- mais gentilmente comparative
- o mais gentilmente superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gentilmente?
- Brazil /ʒẽˌt͡ʃiwˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [ʒẽˌt͡ʃiʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /ʒẽˌtilˈmẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gentilmente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gentilmente in Portuguese?
gentilmente appears 3.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).