gris perle
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gris perle
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. pearl gray (adjective placed after the verb) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Ta nouvelle couverture est gris perle parce que c'est tout ce qu'ils avaient en stock.Your new blanket is pearl gray because that's all they had in stock.
b. pearl grey (adjective placed after the verb) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Le fond de l'affiche est gris perle pour l'instant, mais rien n'est définitif.The background of the poster is pearl grey for now, but nothing is final.
c. pearl-gray (adjective placed before the noun) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Il y a une voiture gris perle garée devant chez moi.There's a pearl-gray car parked in front of my house.
d. pearl-grey (adjective placed before the noun) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Le témoin de mariage portait un costume gris perle.The groomsman was wearing a pearl-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. pearl gray (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Ce gris perle ne correspond pas vraiment à ce que j'avais en tête.This pearl gray doesn't quite match what I had in mind.
b. pearl grey (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Ce gris perle apporte une touche d'élégance à la pièce.This pearl grey brings a touch of elegance to the room.
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