gris

This is the 3522nd most frequent Spanish word.

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gris

Gray.


'gris' is used as an adjective describing the color of the sky.

El cielo está gris esta mañana.

The sky is gray this morning.


Here, 'gris' modifies the noun 'pelaje' to describe its color.

Mi gato tiene un pelaje gris y suave.

My cat has gray and soft fur.


In this case, 'gris' is used metaphorically to convey dullness or lack of excitement.

La película fue algo gris y no me emocionó mucho.

The movie was somewhat dull and it didn’t excite me much.