vert-de-gris
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vert-de-gris
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. lovat green (adjective placed after the verb)
Ta nouvelle couverture est vert-de-gris parce que c'est tout ce qu'ils avaient en stock.Your new blanket is lovat green because that's all they had in stock.
b. lovat-green (adjective placed before the noun)
Il y a une voiture vert-de-gris garée devant chez moi.There's a lovat-green car parked in front of my house.
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. lovat green
Ce vert-de-gris ne correspond pas vraiment à ce que j'avais en tête.This lovat green doesn't quite match what I had in mind.
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