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audio gen·tle (jntl)

adj. -tler, -tlest
  1. (kind) bondadoso, amable
  2. (tender) dulce
    a gentle mother una madre dulce
  3. (mild) suave
    a gentle breeze una brisa suave
  4. (docile) dócil, apacible
  5. (tame) manso
    a gentle horse un caballo manso
  6. antiguo, arcaico (noble) noble

expresión idiomática:
of gentle birth
bien nacido, de buena familia
tr. -tled, -tling
(to tame) amansar (especialmente un caballo)
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