See gentleman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "gentleman farmer"
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"word": "put the beggar on the gentleman"
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"word": "temporary gentleman"
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"word": "time gentlemen please"
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"word": "walking gentleman"
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"expansion": "Chinese Pidgin English: gentleman",
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"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Danish: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "→ Danish: gentleman"
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"1": "eo",
"2": "ĝentlemano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Esperanto: ĝentlemano",
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}
],
"text": "→ Esperanto: ĝentlemano"
},
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{
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"1": "fr",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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"1": "ru",
"2": "джентльмен",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: джентльмен (džentlʹmen)\n→ Armenian: ջենտլմեն (ǰentlmen)\n→ Georgian: ჯენტლმენი (ǯenṭlmeni)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: джентльмен (džentlʹmen)\n→ Armenian: ջենտլմեն (ǰentlmen)\n→ Georgian: ჯენტლმენი (ǯenṭlmeni)"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "xpq",
"2": "gundermon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Mohegan-Pequot: gundermon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Mohegan-Pequot: gundermon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "dżentelmen",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Polish: dżentelmen",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Polish: dżentelmen"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: gentleman"
},
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"1": "yi",
"2": "דזשענטעלמען",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Yiddish: דזשענטעלמען (dzhentelmen)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Yiddish: דזשענטעלמען (dzhentelmen)"
}
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"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "gentilman"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "gentle",
"3": "man"
},
"expansion": "gentle + man",
"name": "compound"
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"2": "fro",
"3": "gentilhome",
"nocap": "1",
"nocat": "1"
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}
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"plural"
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}
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{
"text": "Being a gentleman, Robert was entitled to shove other commoners into the gongpit but he still had to jump out of the way of the knights to avoid the same fate himself.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene ii:",
"text": "And when their ſcattered armie is ſubdu’d:\nAnd you march on their ſlaughtered carkaſſes,\nShare equally the gold that bought their liues,\nAnd liue like Gentlmen in Perſea, […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1593, anonymous author, The Life and Death of Iacke Straw […], Act I:",
"text": "But when Adam delued, and Eue ſpan,\nVVho was then a Gentleman?",
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},
{
"ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "“[…] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you are aware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he declines to take any payment.” Saying this Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.",
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"A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armiferous man ranking below a knight."
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[
"gentle",
"gentle"
],
[
"noble",
"noble"
],
[
"man of means",
"man of means"
],
[
"peerage",
"peerage"
],
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"armiferous",
"armiferous"
],
[
"knight",
"knight"
]
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"(chiefly historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armiferous man ranking below a knight."
],
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],
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "sādatī",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "سَادَتِي"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "paron",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "պարոն"
},
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"roman": "śaheb",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "সাহেব"
},
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"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "mĩa",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "মিঞা"
},
{
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "babu",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "বাবু"
},
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"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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"word": "господин"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "紳士"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shēnshì",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "绅士"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "先生們"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiānshengmen",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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],
"word": "先生们"
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"roman": "gèwèi",
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"word": "各位"
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"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "諸君"
},
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"word": "诸君"
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"_dis1": "29 22 12 14 17 5",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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"_dis1": "29 22 12 14 17 5",
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"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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"plural"
],
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],
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"masculine"
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "baṭoni",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "ბატონი"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
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],
"word": "meine Herren"
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{
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"code": "el",
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"plural"
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"tags": [
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "herrasmies"
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
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"word": "cabaleiro"
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"word": "პატივცემული"
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"masculine"
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"tags": [
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"_dis1": "13 55 9 11 9 3",
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"tags": [
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "valmenni"
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "13 55 9 11 9 3",
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"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
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],
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"roman": "sensei",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
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"word": "先生"
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{
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"word": "お客様"
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"code": "kmr",
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "dżentelmen"
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"_dis1": "13 55 9 11 9 3",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "senhor"
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"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
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"word": "scholar and gentleman"
},
{
"word": "second gentleman"
},
{
"word": "temporary gentleman"
},
{
"word": "time gentlemen please"
},
{
"word": "walking gentleman"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cpi",
"2": "gentleman"
},
"expansion": "Chinese Pidgin English: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Chinese Pidgin English: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eo",
"2": "ĝentlemano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Esperanto: ĝentlemano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Esperanto: ĝentlemano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "джентльмен",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: джентльмен (džentlʹmen)\n→ Armenian: ջենտլմեն (ǰentlmen)\n→ Georgian: ჯენტლმენი (ǯenṭlmeni)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: джентльмен (džentlʹmen)\n→ Armenian: ջենտլմեն (ǰentlmen)\n→ Georgian: ჯენტლმენი (ǯenṭlmeni)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xpq",
"2": "gundermon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Mohegan-Pequot: gundermon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Mohegan-Pequot: gundermon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "dżentelmen",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Polish: dżentelmen",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Polish: dżentelmen"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "gentleman",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: gentleman",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: gentleman"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "דזשענטעלמען",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Yiddish: דזשענטעלמען (dzhentelmen)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Yiddish: דזשענטעלמען (dzhentelmen)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "gentilman"
},
"expansion": "Middle English gentilman",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gentle",
"3": "man"
},
"expansion": "gentle + man",
"name": "compound"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "gentilhome",
"nocap": "1",
"nocat": "1"
},
"expansion": "partial calque of Old French gentilhome",
"name": "partial calque"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English gentilman, morphologically gentle + man, partial calque of Old French gentilhome.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gentlemen",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gentlemen"
},
"expansion": "gentleman (plural gentlemen)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"gentle‧man"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "gentlewoman"
},
{
"word": "gentlelady"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English terms with historical senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"en:Law"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Being a gentleman, Robert was entitled to shove other commoners into the gongpit but he still had to jump out of the way of the knights to avoid the same fate himself.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene ii:",
"text": "And when their ſcattered armie is ſubdu’d:\nAnd you march on their ſlaughtered carkaſſes,\nShare equally the gold that bought their liues,\nAnd liue like Gentlmen in Perſea, […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1593, anonymous author, The Life and Death of Iacke Straw […], Act I:",
"text": "But when Adam delued, and Eue ſpan,\nVVho was then a Gentleman?",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "“[…] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you are aware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he declines to take any payment.” Saying this Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armiferous man ranking below a knight."
],
"links": [
[
"gentle",
"gentle"
],
[
"noble",
"noble"
],
[
"man of means",
"man of means"
],
[
"peerage",
"peerage"
],
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"armiferous",
"armiferous"
],
[
"knight",
"knight"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armiferous man ranking below a knight."
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
"text": "I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields, in no very mild state of fear of that gentleman's wife, whose vigilance was seldom relaxed.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish,[…]. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get.[…]I do not suppose that it matters much in reality whether laws are made by dukes or cornerboys, but I like, as far as possible, to associate with gentlemen in private life.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Mike Pappas, Growing Up the Greek Way in the Big Apple, page 103:",
"text": "She wanted to go see a movie called Gigi, which I was not too thrilled about. But being a gentleman, I bit my tongue and said, “Okay.”",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man."
],
"links": [
[
"well-bred",
"well-bred"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English derogatory terms",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Well, la-di-da, aren't you just a proper gentleman?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An effeminate or oversophisticated man."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"effeminate",
"effeminate"
],
[
"oversophisticated",
"oversophisticated"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory) An effeminate or oversophisticated man."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cockney"
},
{
"word": "puss-gentleman"
},
{
"word": "sissy"
},
{
"word": "effeminate man"
}
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English polite terms",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Please escort this gentleman to the gentlemen's room.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any man."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(polite term of address) Any man."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sahib"
}
],
"tags": [
"polite",
"term-of-address"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English derogatory terms",
"English terms with historical senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2004, Mary N. Woods, “The First Professional: Benjamin Henry Latrobe”, in Keith L. Eggener, editor, American Architectural History: A Contemporary Reader, electronic edition, Routledge, →ISBN, page 119:",
"text": "Latrobe had extensive dealings with Jefferson, the most prominent gentleman-architect in the United States.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent means."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"amateur",
"amateur"
],
[
"dabbler",
"dabbler"
],
[
"independent means",
"independent means"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually historical, sometimes derogatory) An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent means."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "dilettante"
}
],
"tags": [
"derogatory",
"historical",
"sometimes",
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Cricket"
],
"glosses": [
"An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment."
],
"links": [
[
"cricket",
"cricket"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(cricket) An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"cricket",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈd͡ʒɛɾ̃.ɫ̩.mən]",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/En-us-gentleman.ogg/En-us-gentleman.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"audio": "en-au-gentleman.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/En-au-gentleman.ogg"
},
{
"homophone": "gentlemen"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "heer"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jentilmān",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "جِنْتِلْمَان"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šahm",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "شَهْم"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "muʔaddab",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مُؤَدَّب"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "muhaḏḏab",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مُهَذَّب"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ǰentlmen",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ջենտլմեն"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "blagorodnik",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "благородник"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cavaller"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "紳士"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shēnshì",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "绅士"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "heer"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ĝentlemano"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "härra"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "säätyläismies"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentilhomme"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ǯenṭlmeni",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ჯენტლმენი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "Herr"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kýrios",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κύριος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "efpatrídis",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ευπατρίδης"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "gvir",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "גְּבִיר"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herra"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentiluomo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galantuomo"
},
{
"alt": "しんし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shinshi",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "紳士"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jentoruman",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ジェントルマン"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "zentoruman",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ゼントルマン"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bŏrsâsngha",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "បុរសសង្ហា"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bŏrsâsmôsuŏn",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "បុរសសមសួន"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "borɑh",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "បុរស"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sinsa",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "신사"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jenteulmaen",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "젠틀맨"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "hêja"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "rêzdar"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "birêz"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "mamoste"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "seyda"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "efendî"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gospodin",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господин"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "tangata mārire"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jentelman",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "جنتلمن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ludi",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "لودی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dżentelmen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fidalgo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "nobre"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentil-homem"
},
{
"code": "rom",
"lang": "Romani",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "raj"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "džéntlʹmen",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "дже́нтльмен"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "džentlʹmén",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "джентльме́н"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "duine-uasal"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gospodin"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galantòminu"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caballero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentilhombre"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "herre"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "man of breeding",
"word": "ginoo"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "as-sayyid",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اَلسَّيِّد"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sayyid",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "سَيِّد"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔafandī",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "أَفَنْدِي"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵawājā",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "خَوَاجَا"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "paron",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "պարոն"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "spadár",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "спада́р"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pan",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пан"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "bhodrolōk",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "ভদ্রলোক"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śaheb",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "সাহেব"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "mĩa",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "মিঞা"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "babu",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "বাবু"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gospodín",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господи́н"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cavaller"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiānsheng",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "先生"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pan"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pán"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "gentleman"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "meneer"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "herrasmies"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsieur"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cabaleiro"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗaṭivcemuli",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "პატივცემული"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "baṭoni",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "ბატონი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "didebuli",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "დიდებული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Herr"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kýrios",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κύριος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "úriember"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "úr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herramaður"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herra"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aðalsmaður"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "heiðursmaður"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ljúfmenni"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prúðmenni"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "valmenni"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentiluomo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galantuomo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signore"
},
{
"alt": "せんせい",
"code": "ja",
"english": "addressing teachers, doctors",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sensei",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "先生"
},
{
"alt": "おきゃくさま",
"code": "ja",
"english": "to customers, guests",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "o-kyaku-sama",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "お客様"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "danna",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "だんな"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "look",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "លោក"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼnɑɑkproh",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "អ្នកប្រុស"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "hêja"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "rêzdar"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "birêz"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "mamoste"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "seyda"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "efendî"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gospodin",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господин"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"word": "tangata hūmārie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dżentelmen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pan"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "senhor"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cavalheiro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "domn"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentleman"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gospodín",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господи́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "súdarʹ",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "су́дарь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvažájemyj",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "уважа́емый"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "duine-uasal"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gospodin"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "don"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caballero"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "gentleman"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "herre"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pan",
"sense": "well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пан"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pejorative: effeminate or oversophisticated man",
"word": "hienohelma"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sādatī",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "سَادَتِي"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "paron",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "պարոն"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śaheb",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "সাহেব"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "mĩa",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "মিঞা"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "babu",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "বাবু"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gospodin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господин"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "紳士"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shēnshì",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "绅士"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "先生們"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiānshengmen",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "先生们"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "everyone, ladies and gentlemen",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gèwèi",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "各位"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "諸君"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhūjūn",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "诸君"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hr."
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "heren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "herra"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "messieurs"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "señor"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cabaleiro"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "baṭoni",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "ბატონი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Herr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "meine Herren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kýrioi",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "κύριοι"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "urak"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "herramenn"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signor"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "signori"
},
{
"alt": "かくい",
"code": "ja",
"english": "everyone, ladies and gentlemen",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kakui",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "各位"
},
{
"alt": "しょくん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shokun",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "諸君"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "sŏphéapbŏrsâ",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "សុភាពបុរស"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "hêja"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "rêzdar"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "birêz"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "mamoste"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "seyda"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "efendî"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "ezbenî"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"word": "ez-xulam"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gospodin",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господин"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "panowie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "senhor"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "domnilor"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "domnii mei"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gospodá",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "господа́"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gospoda"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "signuri"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "señores"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "herr"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "polite form of address to a man",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "herre"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "amateur or dabbler in any field",
"word": "harrastelija"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"en:gentleman (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "gentleman"
}
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