What is the Spanish word for "grey"?

Learn how to say "grey" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

grey

Spanish

gris

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Alternative translations of "grey"

pardo
plomizo
ceniciento
grisáceo

Examples of how to use "grey" in Spanish

English
The sky was grey and overcast.
Spanish
El cielo estaba gris y nublado.
English
The cat sat on the grey rug.
Spanish
El gato se sentó en la alfombra gris.
English
She wore a grey coat yesterday.
Spanish
Ella llevó un abrigo gris ayer.
English
Dark grey clouds covered the sky.
Spanish
Nubes gris oscuro cubrían el cielo.
English
He chose a grey shirt for work.
Spanish
Eligió una camisa gris para el trabajo.

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The sky was grey and overcast.

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