gentler in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gentler in the English»Spanish Dictionary

gentle <gentler [ˈdʒentlər, ˈdʒentlə(r)], gentlest [ˈdʒentləst, ˈdʒentlɪst]> [Am ˈdʒɛn(t)l, Brit ˈdʒɛnt(ə)l] ADJ

1. gentle (moderate, not violent or harsh):

gentle murmur

suave

gentle slope

poco empinado

gentle exercise

moderado

gentle heat/breeze

suave

gentle heat/breeze

ligero

gentle shampoo

suave

gentle push/prod

ligero

gentle reminder/hint

discreto

gentle reminder/hint

diplomático

he's a very gentle dog

es un perro muy manso

be gentle with that vase

ten cuidado con ese jarrón

a gentle tap

un golpecito suave

the detergent that's gentle on your hands

el detergente que cuida de sus manos

it is gentle on your stomach

no hace daño al estómago

2. gentle (kindly, tender):

gentle manner/face/person

dulce

gentle manner/face/person

delicado

gentle caress/kiss/smile/voice

dulce

gentle caress/kiss/smile/voice

tierno

the gentle(r) sex dated

el bello sexo dated

3. gentle (noble) arch:

gentle family

hidalgo

gentle family

de alcurnia

of gentle birth

bien nacido

gentle reader

estimado lector

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paseíto

gentle stroll

una brisa suave

a gentle breeze

suavizar carácter

to make … gentler

suavizarse

to become gentler

suave tono/acento

gentle

suave

gentle

la suave caricia del viento liter

the gentle o sweet caress of the wind liter

suave brisa

gentle

suave

gentle

suave

gentle

suave

gentle

hálito

gentle breeze

apacible viento

gentle

una voz dulce y cálida

a warm, gentle voice

aura

gentle breeze

el suave balanceo del barco sobre las olas

the gentle rocking of the boat on the waves

gentler in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gentler in the English»Spanish Dictionary

gentle [ˈdʒentl] ADJ

1. gentle:

gentle (kind)

amable

gentle (calm)

suave

to be as gentle as a lamb

ser manso como un cordero

2. gentle (moderate):

gentle

moderado, -a

3. gentle (high-born):

to be of gentle birth

ser de alcurnia

gentle reader

apreciado lector

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to give sb a gentle reminder

dar a alguien una advertencia amistosa

gentle/steep grade

pendiente suave/pronunciada

Translations for gentler in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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un roce suave [o un suave roce]

a gentle/smooth rubbing

apacible

gentle

pacato (-a)

gentle

suave (viento, noche)

gentle

suave (curva, subida)

gentle

ser una paloma sin hiel fig

to be as gentle as a lamb

blando (-a)

gentle

un pequeño soplo de viento

a gentle breeze

gentler Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

gentle/steep grade

pendiente suave/pronunciada

to be as gentle as a lamb

ser manso como un cordero

to be of gentle birth

ser de alcurnia

gentle reader

apreciado lector

to give sb a gentle reminder

dar a alguien una advertencia amistosa

to be as gentle as a lamb

ser una paloma sin hiel fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These rakes were variously promoted as being mechanically simpler and trouble-free, gentler on the hay than a side-delivery rake, and cheaper to operate.

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Non swimmers and novice can also have this thrilling experience in an inflatable rubber dinghy, on some of the gentler rapids.

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She offers a kinder, gentler formula for calculating a nest egg.

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With herons, they make use of the gentler beaches.

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This perm is slower but gentler to the hair.

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Mine is very energetic and it looks like you could burn yourself if you touch it, whilst the others are calmer and gentler.

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These shaving products are intended to smooth the face by lubricating the skin which allows a gentler shave.

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A bar under the tub signifies a gentler treatment in the machine.

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Flexibility allows the wing to be less susceptible to turbulence and provides a gentler flying experience than a similarly-sized rigid-winged aircraft.

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The roof's slope is slightly gentler than the main block, and like the west wing its chimney is on the end.

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