English–German
“gentle” in German
How to say “gentle” in German
“Gentle” in German is mild.
Something that does not press hard or cut sharply, from a forgiving manner to a restrained taste or sensation.
Example sentences with mild
Die Suppe ist nur mild gewürzt.
The soup is only mildly seasoned.
Tips for using mild
- With rules, punishment, or criticism, mild often means lenient or not severe rather than warm or affectionate.
Other German words for “gentle”
Eine milde Brise wehte.
A gentle breeze blew.
Sie hat eine sanfte Stimme.
Her voice is gentle.