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2 graying
adj.• entrecano, -a adj.he's slightly graying — le están saliendo canas, tiene algunas canas
(US) ['ɡreɪɪŋ]ADJ [hair] grisáceo, canoso* * *he's slightly graying — le están saliendo canas, tiene algunas canas
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see greytr[greɪ]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=grey grey{gray ['greɪ] vt: hacer grisgray vi: encanecer, ponerse grisgray adj1) : gris (dícese del color)2) : cano, canosogray hair: pelo canosoto go gray: volverse cano3) dismal, gloomy: gris, tristegray n: gris madj.• cano, -a adj.• gris (Color) adj.• pardo, -a adj.n.• gris s.m.v.• encanecer v.• volverse gris v.
IBrE grey greɪ adjective -er, -esta) <suit/day> gris; <outlook/future> poco prometedor; < personality> grisb) < beard> canoso, cano (liter)she has gray hair — es canosa, tiene el pelo canoso
she went gray overnight — le salieron canas or se quedó canosa de la noche a la mañana
c) < horse> rucio, gris
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BrE grey mass noun gris m(US) [ɡreɪ]1. ADJ(compar greyer) (superl greyest)1) (in colour) gris; [face, complexion] ceniciento; [hair, beard] gris, canoso, cano liter; [horse] ruciodark grey — gris oscuro adj inv
light grey — gris claro adj inv
he's very grey for his age — tiene el pelo muy gris or canoso para su edad
to have grey hair — tener el pelo gris or canoso
to go grey — [hair] volverse gris or canoso
to turn grey — [person, face] palidecer
2) (=bleak) [place, day] gris3) (=boring) [person] grispeople are fed up with stereotype politicians, the men in grey suits — la gente está cansada de los políticos estereotipados, los personajes incoloros
4) * [pound, vote] de la tercera edad2. N1) (=colour) gris m2) (=horse) rucio m3.VI [hair] encanecer4.CPDgrey area N — (=unclear area) área f poco definida, área f gris; (=intermediate area) área f intermedia
it's rather a grey area — es un área poco definida or bastante gris
grey friar N — see friar
grey matter N — (Anat, hum) materia f gris
grey mullet N — mújol m
grey squirrel N — ardilla f gris
grey water N — aguas fpl grises
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IBrE grey [greɪ] adjective -er, -esta) <suit/day> gris; <outlook/future> poco prometedor; < personality> grisb) < beard> canoso, cano (liter)she has gray hair — es canosa, tiene el pelo canoso
she went gray overnight — le salieron canas or se quedó canosa de la noche a la mañana
c) < horse> rucio, gris
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BrE grey mass noun gris m -
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ɡrei
1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) gris2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) cano, gris
2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) gris2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) gris
3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) encanecer- greyishgrey1 adj1. gris2. gris / blancoto go grey salirle canas / encanecergrey2 n grisif you mix black and white, you get grey si mezclas blanco y negro, te sale gris
grey sustantivo femenino flock ' grey' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabello - cana - cano - canosa - canoso - encanecer - gris - parda - pardo - plomiza - plomizo - saco - torda - tordo - tornarse - vestir English: background - charcoal - fleck - gray - grey - grey area - grey matter - grey-haired - hairtr[greɪ]2 (gloomy) triste, gris1 (colour) gris nombre masculino2 (horse) caballo tordo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgrey area zona grisgrey matter materia grisn.• rucio s.m.adjective/noun (BrE) gray I,II(US) [ɡreɪ]1. ADJ(compar greyer) (superl greyest)1) (in colour) gris; [face, complexion] ceniciento; [hair, beard] gris, canoso, cano liter; [horse] ruciodark grey — gris oscuro adj inv
light grey — gris claro adj inv
he's very grey for his age — tiene el pelo muy gris or canoso para su edad
to have grey hair — tener el pelo gris or canoso
to go grey — [hair] volverse gris or canoso
to turn grey — [person, face] palidecer
2) (=bleak) [place, day] gris3) (=boring) [person] grispeople are fed up with stereotype politicians, the men in grey suits — la gente está cansada de los políticos estereotipados, los personajes incoloros
4) * [pound, vote] de la tercera edad2. N1) (=colour) gris m2) (=horse) rucio m3.VI [hair] encanecer4.CPDgrey area N — (=unclear area) área f poco definida, área f gris; (=intermediate area) área f intermedia
it's rather a grey area — es un área poco definida or bastante gris
grey friar N — see friar
grey matter N — (Anat, hum) materia f gris
grey mullet N — mújol m
grey squirrel N — ardilla f gris
grey water N — aguas fpl grises
* * *adjective/noun (BrE) gray I,II
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