gentleman

Значение

1. 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 armiferous man ranking below a knight.
2. Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
3. An effeminate or oversophisticated man.
4. Any man.
5. 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.

Пишется через дефис как

gentle‧man

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/

Этимология

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

Предложения

A gentleman A gipsy .

Джентльмен цыган.