noun🔗ShareGrisAn achromatic colour intermediate between black and white."The gray of the cloudy sky made for a dreary school day. "El gris del cielo nublado hizo que fuera un día escolar sombrío.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnimal o cosa de color gris, como un caballo o un tejónAn animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon."The farmer saw a gray in the field, and went to check on it. "El granjero vio un animal gris en el campo y fue a revisarlo.animalcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGris, extraterrestreAn extraterrestrial humanoid with grayish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head."The gray, with its large head and unsettling eyes, was a fascinating subject of discussion in the science class. "El gris, con su gran cabeza y sus ojos inquietantes, fue un tema de discusión fascinante en la clase de ciencias.humanbeingappearancemythologyinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoneda falsa, engañoA penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating."The student used a gray to cheat on the math test. "El estudiante usó una moneda falsa para hacer trampa en el examen de matemáticas.gamebusinessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncaneceTo become gray."My hair is beginning to gray."Mi cabello está empezando a encanecer.appearanceageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncanece, emblanquecerTo cause to become gray."The long hours of studying were graying his hair. "Las largas horas de estudio estaban emblanqueciendo su cabello.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvejecerTo turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)"the graying of America"El envejecimiento de América.agesocietyhumantimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVelarTo give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate."The photographer grayed the family photo to soften the harsh light and give it a dreamy look. "El fotógrafo veló la foto familiar para suavizar la luz intensa y darle un aspecto soñador.arttechnologymediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrisHaving a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember."The old textbook had pages that were a dull gray from years of use. "El viejo libro de texto tenía páginas de un gris apagado por los años de uso.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSombrío, lúgubreDreary, gloomy."The weather forecast predicted a gray day, and everyone felt gloomy and unenthusiastic about going to school. "El pronóstico del tiempo predijo un día sombrío, y todos se sintieron lúgubres y poco entusiastas de ir a la escuela.conditionweatherattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGris, dudosoHaving an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality."The future of the project remained gray; no one was sure if it would succeed. "El futuro del proyecto seguía siendo dudoso; nadie estaba seguro de si tendría éxito.qualityappearanceabstractessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAnciano, mayorRelating to older people."the gray dollar, i.e. the purchasing power of the elderly"El dólar anciano, es decir, el poder adquisitivo de los ancianos.ageappearancepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGray (unidad de dosis absorbida de radiación)In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass. Symbol: Gy"The doctor measured the patient's radiation dose in grays. "El médico midió la dosis de radiación del paciente en grays.medicinephysicsenergyunitscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading