noun🔗ShareGrisAn achromatic colour intermediate between black and white."The gray of the cloudy sky made for a dreary school day. "Le gris du ciel nuageux a rendu la journée d'école morne.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnimal ou chose de couleur grise, comme un cheval ou un blaireauAn 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. "L'agriculteur a vu un animal gris dans le champ et est allé le voir.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. "Le gris, avec sa grosse tête et ses yeux inquiétants, était un sujet de discussion fascinant en cours de sciences.humanbeingappearancemythologyinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFausse pièce, trucageA penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating."The student used a gray to cheat on the math test. "L'étudiant a utilisé une fausse pièce pour tricher au contrôle de maths.gamebusinessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrisonnerTo become gray."My hair is beginning to gray."Mes cheveux commencent à grisonner.appearanceageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrisonner, griserTo cause to become gray."The long hours of studying were graying his hair. "Les longues heures d'étude grisaient ses cheveux.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVieillirTo turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)"the graying of America"Le vieillissement de l'Amérique.agesocietyhumantimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrisonnerTo 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. "Le photographe a grisonné la photo de famille pour adoucir la lumière vive et lui donner un aspect vaporeux.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. "Le vieux manuel avait des pages d'un gris terne, dues aux années d'utilisation.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMorne, sombreDreary, gloomy."The weather forecast predicted a gray day, and everyone felt gloomy and unenthusiastic about going to school. "Les prévisions météorologiques annonçaient une journée sombre, et tout le monde se sentait morne et peu enthousiaste à l'idée d'aller à l'école.conditionweatherattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFlou, incertainHaving an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality."The future of the project remained gray; no one was sure if it would succeed. "L'avenir du projet restait flou ; personne n'était sûr qu'il réussirait.qualityappearanceabstractessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÂgé, vieuxRelating to older people."the gray dollar, i.e. the purchasing power of the elderly"Le dollar âgé, c'est-à -dire le pouvoir d'achat des personnes âgées.ageappearancepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGray (unité de dose absorbée de rayonnement)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. "Le médecin a mesuré la dose de rayonnement du patient en grays.medicinephysicsenergyunitscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
