"gentil" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /xenˈtil/, [xẽn̪ˈt̪il] Forms: gentiles [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: Borrowed from Latin gentīlis, from gēns (“Roman clan”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|gentīlis}} Borrowed from Latin gentīlis, {{root|es|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}} Head templates: {{es-adj}} gentil m or f (masculine and feminine plural gentiles)
  1. kind, nice Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: amable
    Sense id: en-gentil-es-adj-LwnLd3kv Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 16 42 42 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 25 37 38
  2. gentile (non-Jewish) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-gentil-es-adj-LtHyovVV Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 16 42 42 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 25 37 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gentileza, gentilísimo, gentilmente Related terms: gentilidad

Noun

IPA: /xenˈtil/, [xẽn̪ˈt̪il] Forms: gentiles [plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: Borrowed from Latin gentīlis, from gēns (“Roman clan”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|gentīlis}} Borrowed from Latin gentīlis, {{root|es|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}} Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} gentil m or f by sense (plural gentiles)
  1. gentile (non-Jew) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Synonyms: goy [offensive, sometimes] Related terms: gente
    Sense id: en-gentil-es-noun-HJrRWrh- Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 16 42 42 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 25 37 38

Inflected forms

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