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gentleman

Προτάσεις
Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
  2. (broadly, polite, term-of-address) Any man.
  3. (historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership of property) who does not work for a living but has no official status in a peerage; (UK law) an armigerous man ranking below a knight.
  4. (derogatory) An effeminate or oversophisticated man.
  5. (derogatory, historical, sometimes, usually) An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent means.
  6. An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment.

Έννοιες

κύριος

αριστοκράτησ

ευγενής

ευπατρίδης

καλώς αναθρεμμένος

τζέντλεμαν

άνδρας

κύριοι

άντρας

δεσπότης

Συχνότητα

B1
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English gentilman, morphologically gentle + man, partial calque of Old French gentilhome.

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