gray

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. (US) Of a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.
2. (US) Dreary, gloomy, cloudy.
3. (US) Of indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality or acceptability.
4. (US) Gray-haired.
5. (US) Old.
6. (US) Relating to older people.

Verb

1. (US, ergative) To turn gray.
2. (US, slang) To turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)
3. (US, transitive) To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.

Noun

1. (US) An achromatic colour between black and white.
2. (US) An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.
3. (US) A gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus.
4. (US) Synonym of grey alien.
5. (US) A penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating.

Noun

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass.

Conceptos

gris

rucio

gray

encanecer

pardo

plomo

amoratado

azul claro

ceniciento

color café

color gris

color plomo

grisáceo

plomizo

gris como humo

negro con hebras blancas

color de sayal

color grisáceo

gris plomo

plomo oscuro

grisácea

grises

agrisar

azul

hacer gris

café

canoso

moreno

Sinónimos

grey

grey

dull

grizzly

colourless

colourless

turned grey

grayish

turned gray

ash-colored

hoary

colorless

inexpressive

colorless

expressionless

😑

brown

hoar

gray-haired

greyish

white

pale

Gy

blue

grey-headed

pallid

faceless

somber

vapid

grayness

gray-headed

white-haired

grey-haired

old

🧓

colourless

greyness

impersonal

inadequate

insipid

ashen

dappled gray

ambiguous

ancient

antigue

Ash Wednesday

ashy

cloudy

☁️

dark blue

drab

dun

elderly

Traducciones

gris

grigio

grau

grijs

gris

grisonner

cinza

gri

γκρίζος

Grau

cinzento

grauw

gris

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɡɹeɪ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: gray

Heredado de inglés antiguo: grǣġ

Cognado con neerlandés: grauw

Cognado con alemán: grau

Cognado con nórdico antiguo: grár

Cognado con latín: rāvus

Cognado con eslavo eclesiástico: зьрѭ

Cognado con ruso: зреть

Cognado con lituano: žeriù

In summary

From Middle English gray, from Old English grǣġ, grǣw (“grey”), from Proto-West Germanic *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz (“grey”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁- (“to green, to grow”).
Cognate with West Frisian grau (“grey”), Dutch grauw (“grey”), German Low German grau, graag (“grey”), German grau (“grey”), Swedish grå (“grey”), Icelandic grár (“grey”), Latin rāvus (“tawny, grey”), Old Church Slavonic зьрѭ (zĭrjǫ, “to see, to glance”), archaic Russian зреть (zretʹ, “to watch, to look at”), Lithuanian žeriù (“to shine”).

Oraciones

Next to a bright red couch , a gray wall will appear distinctly greenish .

Junto a un sofá rojo brillante, una pared gris aparecerá claramente verdosa.