How to Pronounce Gentiles

To pronounce "gentiles", say GENT-il-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

GENT-il-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “gentiles”

"gentiles" has 3 syllables: gent-il-es. It rhymes with trials and files, if that helps it stick.

What does gentiles mean?

noun

  1. A non-Jewish person.
  2. (grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.

Words that rhyme with gentiles

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trialsfilesjuvenileslifestylespilesaislesmilesstylesexilesreconcilesstockpilesturnstiles

Related words

goypaganheatheninfidelnon-jewlordshipnationsnon-jews

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gentiles"?▾

"Gentiles" has 3 syllables: gent · il · es.

What does "gentiles" mean?▾

Gentiles: A non-Jewish person.

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