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gris.

grey / gray

4 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɡɾis/[ˈɡɾis]

  1. grey / gray

    feminine · masculine
    materia gris
    zona gris

  2. boring, dull

    feminine · masculine
    Ella lleva una vida gris.

  3. overcast, cloudy

    feminine · masculine
    Hay poca luz porque el día está gris.

  4. morally ambiguous

    feminine · masculine
    Juan de Galicia es un personaje muy gris.
Where this word comes from

Derived from Occitan or Old Occitan gris, from Frankish *gris, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (“grey”).

noun/ˈɡɾis/[ˈɡɾis]

  1. grey / gray

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Derived from Occitan or Old Occitan gris, from Frankish *gris, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (“grey”).

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