gris clair
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gris clair
An adjective phrase is a group of words used to describe a noun (e.g., rouge foncé).
1. (invariable) (color)
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
a. light gray (adjective placed after the verb) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Ta nouvelle couverture est gris clair parce que c'est tout ce qu'ils avaient en stock.Your new blanket is light gray because that's all they had in stock.
b. light grey (adjective placed after the verb) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Le fond de l'affiche est gris clair pour l'instant, mais rien n'est définitif.The background of the poster is light grey for now, but nothing is final.
c. light-gray (adjective placed before the noun) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Il y a une voiture gris clair garée devant chez moi.There's a light-gray car parked in front of my house.
d. light-grey (adjective placed before the noun) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Le témoin de mariage portait un costume gris clair.The groomsman was wearing a light-grey suit.
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
2. (color)
a. light gray (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Ce gris clair ne correspond pas vraiment à ce que j'avais en tête.This light gray doesn't quite match what I had in mind.
b. light grey (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Ce gris clair apporte une touche d'élégance à la pièce.This light grey brings a touch of elegance to the room.
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