What does gentilmente in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word gentilmente in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gentilmente in Portuguese.

The word gentilmente in Portuguese means levemente, gentilmente, habilmente, gentilmente, delicadamente, gentilmente, ternamente, gentilmente, gentilmente, gentilmente, levemente, manso, gentilmente, gentilmente. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gentilmente

levemente, gentilmente

adverb (gently)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Brush the baby's hair very lightly.

habilmente, gentilmente

adverb (with good manners)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Try to behave nicely when your grandmother's here.

delicadamente

adverb (gently, softly)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
These pots are fragile and must be handled delicately.

gentilmente

adverb (kindly, amiably)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
They treated us very nicely throughout our stay.

ternamente, gentilmente

adverb (gently)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Gemma touched her bruised cheek tenderly and winced.

gentilmente

adverb (nicely)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Tom sempre tratava as pessoas gentilmente, não importa quem elas fossem.
Tom always treated people kindly, no matter who they were.

gentilmente, levemente

adverb (lightly)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Ele a toucou gentilmente para chamar sua atenção.
He touched her slightly to get her attention.

manso

adverb (informal (sweetly) (informal, figurado)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Ele falou manso com a irmã para que ela o ajudasse com a lição de casa.
He talked sweet to his sister so she would help him with his homework.

gentilmente

adverb (politely)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Leila held the door open courteously for the group of students behind her.

gentilmente

adverb (helpfully)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
A stranger offered obligingly to carry my suitcase up the steps for me.

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