How to Pronounce "gentleman"
word
/ˈdʒɛnəɫmən/
JEN-tuhl-muhn
/dʒˈɛntəlmən/
JEN-tuhl-muhn
Definition
A gentleman is a polite, respectful, and well-mannered man. It can also be used as a formal or old-fashioned way to refer to a man.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɛnəɫmən/
British English
/dʒˈɛntəlmən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEN-tuhl-muhn
UK
JEN-tuhl-muhn
Listen in Context
He is a gentleman and always opens the door for others.
That gentleman in the black coat is my teacher.
Please help the old gentleman with his bags.
Come on, be a gentleman and let her go first.