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