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How do you say "gray" in Spanish?
gris
In Spanish, "gray" is gris.
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Pronunciation
Say GREES. Stress is on the first syllable. The i makes an ee sound.
Grammar notes
Gris doesn't change for gender but does for number: grises (plural).
Example sentence
El cielo esta gris hoy.
The sky is gray today.
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How to remember gris
Gris sounds like grime, and gray things often have a layer of grime on them.
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Questions about gris
How do you say "gray" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "gray" is gris. It is a noun.
How is gris written in Spanish?
gris is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is gris used in a sentence?
Use gris as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El cielo esta gris hoy. (The sky is gray today.).
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