How to Pronounce "gentiles"
word
ˈdʒɛnˌtaɪɫz
JEN-tylz
dʒˈɛntaɪlz
jen-TYLEZ
Definition
People who are not Jewish; sometimes used for people who are not part of a particular religious group, especially in historical or biblical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɛnˌtaɪɫz
British English
dʒˈɛntaɪlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEN-tylz
UK
jen-TYLEZ
Listen in Context
In the Bible, Jews and Gentiles are often mentioned together.
Paul preached to both Jews and Gentiles.
Early Christians included many Gentiles in their communities.
Some traditions have different rules for Gentiles and Jews.