adjectiveA1Very Oftenneutralmainly US

gray

серый

gray color

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈɡreɪ/
EN-US/ˈɡreɪ/
RU[ˈsʲerɨj]
RUгрей
gray

gray with Russian translation

gray usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇬🇧en-UK🇷🇺ru

He painted the fence a soft grey to blend with the garden.

Он покрасил забор в мягкий серый цвет, чтобы он сливался с садом.

🇬🇧en-UK🇷🇺ru

She prefers a grey notebook for work notes.

Она предпочитает серый блокнот для рабочих записей.

🇺🇸US

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She bought a gray umbrella because the forecast said rain.

Она купила серый зонт, потому что обещали дождь.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The office has a gray carpet that hides the stains.

В офисе был серый ковер, который скрывал пятна.

gray synonyms

🇬🇧en

базовый нейтральный серый

A1Very Often

He bought a gray sweater.

🇬🇧en

тот же нейтральный серый (британское написание)

A1Very Often

The sky was a pale grey.

🇬🇧en

серебристый, металлический оттенок серого

A2Often

She wore a silver dress to the party.

A
🇬🇧en
ashy

пепельный, бледно-серый, часто с матовой текстурой

B2Rarely

Her face looked ashy after the long illness.

C
🇬🇧en
charcoal

угольно-тёмный/тёмно-серый, почти чёрный

B2Often

He chose a charcoal suit for the meeting.

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What does gray mean?

gray color

How do you pronounce gray?

gray is pronounced as /ˈɡreɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is gray used in a sentence?

He painted the fence a soft grey to blend with the garden. Translation: Он покрасил забор в мягкий серый цвет, чтобы он сливался с садом.

Is gray part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, gray (серый) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gray part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, gray (серый) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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