gently

ˈdʒɛntli
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Translation of gently into Russian

Adverb

1.

softly

without strong force or quickness
  • She closed the door gently.Она мягко закрыла дверь.
2.

carefully

in a gentle manner or degree
  • He gently patted the baby's back.Он нежно похлопал ребенка по спине.
3.

time

gradually or slowly over time
  • The temperature gently increased throughout the day.Температура постепенно повышалась в течение дня.

Expressions with gently: examples in English and translations in Russian

осторожно
Gently does it, that's a fragile vase!
мягко отказать
отказать деликатно
She let him down gently after he asked her out.
благородного происхождения
аристократический
She was gently born and raised in a mansion.
уйти спокойно в мир иной
принять смерть спокойно
He chose to go gently into that good night.

Synonyms and analogies of gently in English

Examples of gently in a sentence

  • The nurse gently cleaned the wound.
  • She gently closed the door to avoid waking him.
  • The light gently faded as evening approached.
  • The music gently lulled the baby to sleep.

Translations of "gently" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
мягкоadv. - myagko

The waves rolled outward, crashing gently against the sandy shore.

Волны катились к берегу, мягко разбиваясь о песчаный пляж.

аккуратноadv. - akkuratno

You should scratch the paper gently to avoid tearing it.

Тебе следует аккуратно потереть бумагу, чтобы не порвать её.

нежноadv. - nezhno

She gently touched the bud, amazed by its soft texture.

Она нежно прикоснулась к бутону, удивляясь его мягкой текстуре.

осторожноadv. - ostorozhno

You must plane the wood gently to avoid removing too much material.

Нужно осторожно строгать древесину, чтобы не снять слишком много материала.

плавноadv. - plavno

She learned to brake gently so she wouldn't scare her passengers.

Она научилась плавно тормозить, чтобы не пугать своих пассажиров.

слегкаadv. - slegka

She gently tugged at his sleeve to get his attention.

Она слегка потянула его за рукав, чтобы привлечь внимание.

бережноadv. - berezhno

Her new alarm clock has a soothing sound to wake her gently.

У её нового будильника мягкий звук, который бережно будит её.

тихоadv. - tikho

The priest spoke gently about meeting our loved ones in kingdom come.

Священник тихо говорил о встрече с близкими в загробном мире.

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gently: Examples and translations in context

We must word the message gently to avoid upsetting anyone.

Мы должны мягко составить сообщение, чтобы никого не расстроить.

The nurse gently rousted him out so he could take his medicine.

Медсестра мягко подняла его с постели, чтобы он принял лекарство.

He tried to break her heart gently, choosing every word carefully.

Он пытался мягко разбить ей сердце, тщательно подбирая каждое слово.

She learned to pad gently so her footsteps would not echo.

Она научилась ходить мягко, чтобы её шаги не отдавались эхом.

The wind chimes hung gently, producing soft sounds in the breeze.

Ветряные колокольчики мягко покачивались, издавая нежные звуки на ветру.

Their canoe swayed gently in the wash from the larger cargo ship.

Их каноэ мягко покачивалось на волнах от проходящего грузового судна.

The jazz track lets electronic elements gently bleed into the acoustic arrangement.

В джазовую композицию электронные элементы мягко перетекают в акустическое звучание.

They blinked back tears as the vet gently explained the dog's condition.

Они сдерживали слёзы, пока ветеринар мягко объяснял состояние собаки.

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