grey

grau

Mit einer Farbe zwischen Schwarz und Weiß.

In einfachem Englisch: Having a colour between black and white.

• He wore a grey coat.
• The sky turned grey before the rain.
• My grandmother has grey hair.

Synonyme: gray

Häufige Wendungen: grey hair, grey sky, dark grey

ergrauen

Grau werden, besonders bei Haaren mit zunehmendem Alter.

In einfachem Englisch: To become a colour between black and white, especially as hair changes with age.

• His hair began to grey.
• His beard was greying at the edges.
• The wood greyed as it aged.

Synonyme: gray

Häufige Wendungen: begin to grey, grey with age, grey at something

Grau

Farbe zwischen Schwarz und Weiß.

In einfachem Englisch: A colour between black and white.

• Grey is my favourite colour.
• She painted the walls a pale grey.
• The room used several different greys.

Synonyme: gray

Häufige Wendungen: dark grey, light grey, shade of grey

Wolke

Wolken, die den Himmel dunkel oder trüb erscheinen lassen.

In einfachem Englisch: Clouds that make the sky look dark or dull.

• The hills vanished into the grey.
• A bird flew through the grey above us.
• They watched the grey gather over the sea.

Synonyme: cloud

Häufige Wendungen: into the grey, through the grey