серый
grey
gray color
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серый with English translation
серый usage examples
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.
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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серый belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
серый synonyms
What's the difference between серый / нейтральный
grey — gray color
He painted the fence a soft grey to blend with the garden.
Он покрасил забор в мягкий серый цвет, чтобы он сливался с садом.
indicates lack of bright coloration; a neutral, subdued tone (not always exactly synonymous with 'gray').
He prefers neutral, almost gray tones in his clothing.
Он предпочитает нейтральные, почти серые тона в одежде.
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How to pronounce серый and what this word means
серый translation: grey. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce серый
[ˈsʲerɨj]
серый translation
grey
серый examples
He painted the fence a soft grey to blend with the garden.
серый transcription
[ˈsʲerɨj], грей
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Questions about this word
серый meaning: what does it mean?
нейтральный средний оттенок между тёмным и светлым
серый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
серый is pronounced as [ˈsʲerɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
серый definition and sentence examples: how is it 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 серый part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, серый (gray) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is серый part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, серый (gray) 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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