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How to pronounce "gentile" in German

gentile is pronounced ʒɛnˈtiːl in German, with primary stress on the “TI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ʒɛnˈtiːl

gen·TI·le

Primary stress: ti

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Syllablesgen · ti · le
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IPA:ʒɛnˈtiːl
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seinem geburtsland im roosevelt vor richterin bei den gentile klar die im

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The German word “gentile” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʒɛnˈtiːl. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (gen · ti · le), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ti). Grammatically, “gentile” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gentile” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @5:02
    “auch beide staatsbürgerschaften nur noch selten träumte davon zurückzugeben in seinem geburtsland im roosevelt vor richterin bei den gentile klar die im abbruch den war alles um konzerne zu waschen”

Definition & Meaning: “gentile”

Audio
ADJ
  • nice, amiable
  • inflection of gentil:
  • strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular

Example Sentences (1)

  • “seinem geburtsland im roosevelt vor richterin bei den gentile klar die im”

Pronounce: “gentile”

Syllables:
gen · ti · le
Primary stress:
ti
IPA:
ʒɛnˈtiːl
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gentile

Frequently asked questions about gentile

How do you pronounce “gentile” in German?

“gentile” is pronounced [ʒɛnˈtiːl] in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “gentile” mean?

“gentile” means: nice, amiable