English pronunciation

How to pronounce “gentlemen

Phonetic spelling

JEN-uhl-min

IPA /ˈdʒɛnəɫmɪn/

Syllable stress

jen·uhl·min

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.

  • The gentlemen agreed to the terms of the contract.

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