How to Pronounce "gentlemanly"
word
ˈdʒɛnəɫmənɫi/, /ˈdʒɛntəɫmənɫi
JEN-tuhl-muhn-lee
dʒˈɛntəlmənli
JEN-tuhl-muhn-lee
Definition
Behaving in a polite, respectful, and considerate way, like a gentleman; showing good manners and kindness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɛnəɫmənɫi/, /ˈdʒɛntəɫmənɫi
British English
dʒˈɛntəlmənli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEN-tuhl-muhn-lee
UK
JEN-tuhl-muhn-lee
Listen in Context
His gentlemanly manners impressed everyone at the dinner.
It is gentlemanly to open the door for others.
His words were always gentlemanly and respectful.
Even after losing, he shook hands in a very gentlemanly way.