gently
BrE /ˈdʒɛntli/ AmE /ˈdʒɛntli/
adverb en → es
in a soft or quiet way; without being rough or violent
suavemente, con suavidad
Collocations gently touch · gently kiss
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He stroked her hair gently.
Acarició suavemente su cabello.
in a slow and careful way; not quickly or suddenly
lentamente, con calma
Collocations gently lower · gently move
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She lowered the baby gently into the bath.
Ella bajó lentamente al bebé en la bañera.
in a way that is gentle or kind; not rough or violent
con dulzura, con amabilidad
Collocations gently persuade · gently encourage
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He persuaded her gently to change her mind.
Lo convenció suavemente de cambiar de opinión.
in a way that is easy or not difficult; without much effort
fácilmente, sin esfuerzo
Collocations gently persuade · gently convince
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She convinced him gently that he was wrong.
Lo convenció fácilmente de que estaba equivocado.
in a calm and peaceful way; not angry or upset
con calma, pacíficamente
Collocations gently remind · gently warn
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He reminded her gently of the time.
Le recordó con calma la hora.
in a way that is easy or not difficult; without much effort (used in comparisons)
más fácilmente, con menos esfuerzo
Collocations gently persuade · gently convince
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It was easier to persuade him gently.
Fue más fácil convencerlo suavemente.
in a way that is gentle or kind; not rough or violent (used in comparisons)
más dulcemente, con más amabilidad
Collocations gently persuade · gently encourage
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She persuaded him gently more than once.
Lo convenció suavemente más de una vez.
in a calm and peaceful way; not angry or upset (used in comparisons)
más pacíficamente, con mayor calma
Collocations gently remind · gently warn
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He reminded her gently more calmly.
La recordó más pacíficamente.