gent in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gent in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gent [Brit dʒɛnt, Am dʒɛnt] N inf (gentleman)

he's a (real) gent

è un vero gentiluomo

“this way, gents!”

“da questa parte, signori!”

gents' hairdresser's, clothing

parrucchiere per, abiti da uomo

II.gents N

gents npl inf:

gents (toilets)

bagno m (degli uomini)

gents (on sign)

“uomini”

Translations for gent in the Italian»English Dictionary

Gent ADJ

Gent → gentile

Gent Sig.ra Anna Bianchi (in un indirizzo)

Ms Anna Bianchi

See also gentile², gentile¹

gentile² [dʒenˈtile] N m

gentile HISTORY, REL

Gentile

gentile¹ [dʒenˈtile] ADJ

1. gentile (garbato, cortese):

gentile persona

kind

gentile persona

nice

gentile persona

polite con: to

era un modo gentile di rifiutare

it was a polite way of saying no

è sempre molto gentile

he's always very pleasant

rifiutare non sarebbe gentile da parte sua

it would be ungracious of him to refuse

non costa nulla essere gentili

politeness costs nothing

è molto gentile da parte tua

that's very kind of you

sii gentile, rispondi al telefono

be a dear and answer the phone

è stato gentile da parte vostra aspettare

it was kind of you to wait

vuole essere così gentile da passarmi il sale?

would you be kind enough or so kind as to pass me the salt?

cercava solo di essere gentile

he was just being polite

2. gentile (rivolto con gentilezza):

gentile parola

kind

gentile parola

nice

che pensiero gentile!

what a kind thought!

fare un gesto gentile nei confronti di qn

to do something thoughtful for sb

3. gentile (aggraziato):

gentile

gentle

gentile

delicate

4. gentile (le donne) hum:

il gentil sesso

the gentle or fair sex

5. gentile (nella corrispondenza):

gentile signore (sulla lettera)

Dear Sir

gentile signor Rossi (sulla busta)

Mr Rossi

gentile signora (sulla lettera)

Dear Madam

gentile signora Bianchi (sulla busta)

Mrs Bianchi

Gent.mo ADJ

Gent.mo → gentilissimo

gent.mo Signor Brown (sulla busta)

Mr Brown

See also gentilissimo

gentilissimo [dʒentiˈlissimo] ADJ

1. gentilissimo (molto gentile):

gentilissimo

very kind

gentilissimo

extremely kind

2. gentilissimo (nella corrispondenza):

gentilissimo sig. Ferrero (sulla lettera)

Dear Mr Ferrero

gentilissimo sig. Ferrero (sulla busta)

Mr Ferrero

-a sig.ra Jones (sulla lettera)

Dear Mrs Jones

-a sig.ra Jones (sulla busta)

Mrs Jones

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

è un vero gentiluomo

he's a (real) gent

bicicletta da uomo

man's or gent's bicycle

gent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gent in the English»Italian Dictionary

gent [dʒent] N inf

gent abbreviation of gentleman

gent

signore m

See also gentleman

gentleman <-men> [ˈdʒen·t̬l·mən] N

1. gentleman (man):

gentleman

signore m

ladies and gentlemen

signore e signori

2. gentleman (well-behaved man):

gentleman

gentiluomo m

he is a true gentleman

è un vero gentiluomo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This cup success was repeated by the gents 2nd team in 1977.

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Two facts for you there ladies and gents.

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Gent's military and military-style specimens were made, often featuring porcelain dials.

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The man is a master, a superb writer, and also (which is not the same thing) a completely sophisticated literary gent.

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