English-German translation for "gently"

"gently" German translation

to letsomebody | jemand sb down gently
jemanden auf eine Zurücksetzung schonend vorbereiten
to letsomebody | jemand sb down gently
to break news gently tosomebody | jemand sb
jemandem eine Nachricht schonend beibringen
to break news gently tosomebody | jemand sb
Sie glaubte, er wolle mit ihr spaßen, und stieß ihn sacht an.
And thinking he wanted to play; she pushed him gently.
Source: Books
Sie legte das Kind sanft hin.
She laid the child down gently.
Source: Tatoeba
Monica legte ihre Hand ganz locker über seine.
Monica very gently put her hand sort of on top of his.
Source: TED
Da fuhr er ihr mit der Hand zart, wie liebkosend, bis in die Magengegend und drückte da.
Then gently, and almost as caressing her, he passed his hand over her stomach.
Source: Books
Wir senkten die Klassenzimmer leicht zum Garten hin ab.
We dropped them gently in.
Source: TED
Diese Straße verläuft leicht nach rechts.
This road curves gently to the right.
Source: Tatoeba
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