Gentling

/ˈdʒɛntlɪŋ/

Translation of "gentling" into Russian

Noun

/ˈdʒɛntlɪŋ/

gentling

gentlings pl

The gentling of the wild horse took several weeks.

Успокоение дикого коня заняло несколько недель.

Additional translations

Verb

gentling Gerund

gentle

gentles

gentled Past Simple / Past Participle

gentling Gerund

She tried to gentle the frightened horse.

Она пыталась успокоить испуганную лошадь.

Noun

/ˈdʒɛntlɪŋ/

The process of making an animal, especially a horse, gentle and accustomed to human handling.

The gentling of the wild mustang took several weeks, but it eventually became comfortable around people.

Verb

To make something or someone calm, mild, or less intense; to soothe.

She tried to gentle the terrified dog with soft words.

To tame or domesticate an animal.

The rancher spent months gentling the wild mustangs.

To become gentle or less severe (intransitive).

The wind gentled as evening fell.

Pres. Participle

/ˈdʒɛntlɪŋ/

Having a calming or taming effect; soothing.

Her gentling voice soothed the frightened child.