Number of syllables in the word 'gentle'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word gentle.

  1. No of syllables in gentle : 2
  2. Divide syllables in gentle : gen-tle

More about the word - gentle

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A person of high birth.
  3. Definition : A maggot used as bait by anglers.
  4. Definition : A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To become gentle
  3. Definition : To ennoble
  4. Definition : (animal husbandry) to break; to tame; to domesticate
  5. Definition : To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : friendly, kind, polite, respectful
  3. Definition : Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
  4. Definition : Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
  5. Definition : Docile and easily managed.
  6. Definition : Gradual rather than steep or sudden.

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