gentil→ kindFrench word meaning
"gentil" is an A1-level French word meaning "kind". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
12 stories
Example Sentences

Rencontrer les voisins
'C'est si gentil ! Merci !' dit Maria.
'That is so kind! Thank you!' Maria says.

Élève et professeur
Mme Dupont est sa professeure. Elle est très gentille.
Mrs. Smith is his teacher. She is very kind.

Le pourboire au restaurant
Le serveur est très gentil et sourit.
The waiter is very friendly and smiles.
'Oui, je pense,' dit Tom. 'Le serveur était très gentil.'
'Yes, I think so,' Tom says. 'The waiter was very nice.'

Aider un inconnu
'Vous êtes très gentille.'
'You are very kind.'
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