Meaning of the word gentlemen in English
What does gentlemen mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gentlemen
US /ˈdʒɛntlmən/
UK /ˈdʒɛntlmən/
Noun
1.
a polite or formal way of referring to a man
Example:
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The young gentleman offered his seat to the elderly woman.
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He is a true gentleman, always respectful and kind.
2.
used as a polite form of address to a group of men
Example:
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Good morning, gentlemen, and welcome to our conference.
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May I have your attention, please, gentlemen?
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