How many syllables in Gentle?
Gentle has 2 syllables: gen-tle.
Gentle has 2 syllables: gen-tle.
gen-tle
The word Gentle has 2 syllables: gen-tle. Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling. This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.
having a mild or kind nature; not harsh or violent
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The word 'gentle' has two syllables. 'Gen-' has a vowel sound while 'tle' has a consonant sound. There are two vowels (e) and two consonants (g, n, t, l) in the word.
She has a gentle touch when petting her cat.
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6 ( g, e, n, t, l, e )
5 ( g, e, n, t, l )
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IPA (International): ˈdʒentʌl
ARA (American): ˈdʒɛntʌl
EPA (English): ˈdʒentʌl
JHEH-NTAH-L
IPA (International): ˈdʒenʌl
ARA (American): ˈdʒɛnʌl
EPA (English): ˈdʒenʌl
JHEH-NAH-L
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