How to Pronounce “gently”
word
/ˈdʒɛntɫi/
JENT-lee
/dʒˈɛntli/
JENT-lee
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɛntɫi/
British English
/dʒˈɛntli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JENT-lee
UK
JENT-lee
Listen in Context
Please open the box gently.
She gently held the baby.
The wind moved the leaves gently.
She gently pushed the door closed so no one would hear.