gray
серый
gray color
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🇬🇧UK
He painted the fence a soft grey to blend with the garden.
Он покрасил забор в мягкий серый цвет, чтобы он сливался с садом.
She prefers a grey notebook for work notes.
Она предпочитает серый блокнот для рабочих записей.
🇺🇸US
She bought a gray umbrella because the forecast said rain.
Она купила серый зонт, потому что обещали дождь.
The office has a gray carpet that hides the stains.
В офисе был серый ковер, который скрывал пятна.
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gray belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Related words worth learning together
She wore a silver dress to the party.
пепельный, бледно-серый, часто с матовой текстурой
Her face looked ashy after the long illness.
угольно-тёмный/тёмно-серый, почти чёрный
He chose a charcoal suit for the meeting.
What’s the difference
How is gray different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
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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