gray

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

Рядом с ярко -красным диваном серая стена будет казаться явно зеленоватой.

(Английский)

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B2
Произносится как (IPA)
/ɡɹeɪ/
Этимология (Английский)

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”).

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