Declension and comparison German adjective gentil

The adjective “gentil” is gradable.The forms of "gentil" are "gentil,gentiler,am gentilsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.“gentil” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective gentil can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare gentil, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
gentil
comparative
gentiler
superlative
am gentilsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

gentil

gentil · gentiler · am gentilsten

English gentle, kind, nice

/ʒɑ̃ˈtiːl/ · /ʒɑ̃ˈtiːl/ · /ʒɑ̃ˈtiːlɐ/ · /ʒɑ̃ˈtiːlstən/

[Personen] nett, liebenswürdig; anständig, artig, fein, freundlich, liebenswürdig

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The strong inflection of gentil without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. gentiler
Gen. gentilen
Dat. gentilem
Acc. gentilen

Feminine

Nom. gentile
Gen. gentiler
Dat. gentiler
Acc. gentile

Neutral

Nom. gentiles
Gen. gentilen
Dat. gentilem
Acc. gentiles

Plural

Nom. gentile
Gen. gentiler
Dat. gentilen
Acc. gentile

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective gentil with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


Masculine

Nom. dergentile
Gen. desgentilen
Dat. demgentilen
Acc. dengentilen

Feminine

Nom. diegentile
Gen. dergentilen
Dat. dergentilen
Acc. diegentile

Neutral

Nom. dasgentile
Gen. desgentilen
Dat. demgentilen
Acc. dasgentile

Plural

Nom. diegentilen
Gen. dergentilen
Dat. dengentilen
Acc. diegentilen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective gentil with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


Masculine

Nom. eingentiler
Gen. einesgentilen
Dat. einemgentilen
Acc. einengentilen

Feminine

Nom. einegentile
Gen. einergentilen
Dat. einergentilen
Acc. einegentile

Neutral

Nom. eingentiles
Gen. einesgentilen
Dat. einemgentilen
Acc. eingentiles

Plural

Nom. keinegentilen
Gen. keinergentilen
Dat. keinengentilen
Acc. keinegentilen

Predicative use

Using gentil as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristgentil
Fem.sieistgentil
Neut.esistgentil

Plural

siesindgentil
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Translations

Translation of German gentil


German gentil
English gentle, kind, nice
Russian вежливый, милый
Spanish amable, cariñoso, gentil
French gentil, sympathique
Turkish nazik, sevecen
Portuguese amável
Italian gentile, carino
Romanian amabil, drăguț
Hungarian barátságos, kedves
Polish miły, uprzejmy
Greek ευγενικός, καλός
Dutch lief, vriendelijk
Czech milý, příjemný
Swedish snäll, vänlig
Danish søde, venlig
Japanese 優しい, 親切
Catalan amable
Finnish lempeä, ystävällinen
Norwegian omtenksom, vennlig
Basque atsegin
Serbian ljubazan, prijatan
Macedonian мил, љубезен
Slovenian ljubeč, prijazen
Slowakisch láskavý, milý
Bosnian ljubazan, prijatan
Croatian ljubazan, prijazan
Ukrainian доброчесний, милосердний, привітний
Bulgarian мил, учтив
Belorussian доброты, прыязны
Indonesian ramah
Vietnamese tử tế
Uzbek mehribon
Hindi दयालु
Chinese 亲切的
Thai ใจดี
Korean 친절한
Azerbaijani nazik
Georgian ნაზი
Bengali দয়ালু
Albanian sjellshëm
Marathi दयाळू
Nepali दयालु
Telugu దయవంత
Latvian laipns
Tamil அன்புள்ள
Estonian lahke
Armenian բարի
Kurdish nazik
Hebrewאדיב، נחמד
Arabicلطيف، ودود
Persianدوست داشتنی، مهربان
Urduمہربان، نیک

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Meanings and synonyms of gentil

  • [Personen] nett, liebenswürdig, anständig, artig, fein, freundlich, liebenswürdig

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “gentil”

“gentil” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „gentil“ gradable?

The adjective “gentil” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “gentil”?

The forms of "gentil" are "gentil,gentiler,am gentilsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "gentil" used?

The adjective gentil can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “gentil” inflected?

“gentil” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “gentil”?

The positive degree of “gentil” is “gentil”.

What is the comparative of "gentil"?

The comparative of „gentil“ is „gentiler“.

What is the superlative of “gentil”?

The superlative of "gentil" is "am gentilsten".

What is the strong declension of „gentil“?

The strong declension of “gentil” is:
Masculine: gentiler, gentilen, gentilem, gentilen
Feminine: gentile, gentiler, gentiler, gentile
Neutral: gentiles, gentilen, gentilem, gentiles
Plural: gentile, gentiler, gentilen, gentile

What is the weak declension of "gentil"?

The weak declension of “gentil” is:
Masculine: der gentile, des gentilen, dem gentilen, den gentilen
Feminine: die gentile, der gentilen, der gentilen, die gentile
Neutral: das gentile, des gentilen, dem gentilen, das gentile
Plural: die gentilen, der gentilen, den gentilen, die gentilen

What is the mixed declension of “gentil”?

The mixed declension of “gentil” is:
Masculine: ein gentiler, eines gentilen, einem gentilen, einen gentilen
Feminine: eine gentile, einer gentilen, einer gentilen, eine gentile
Neutral: ein gentiles, eines gentilen, einem gentilen, ein gentiles
Plural: keine gentilen, keiner gentilen, keinen gentilen, keine gentilen

The declension and comparison of gentil as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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