Meaning of pelēcīgs | Babel Free
Definitions
- with a tone of gray, grayish
- gray, grayish (with dim, grayish light, as when the sky is overcast)
- gray, grayish, dull (without bright colors)
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gray, boring, uninteresting (monotonous, colorless, mundane, uninteresting, uneventful) figuratively
- unremarkable, dull
Equivalents
Azərbaycanca
bozumtul
Cymraeg
llwydaidd
Dansk
grålig
Deutsch
gräulich
English
Grayish
Suomi
harmahtava
Français
grisâtre
Gaeilge
scothliath
עברית
אֲפַרְפַּר
Magyar
szürkés
Հայերեն
գորշավուն
Italiano
grigiastro
ქართული
მონაცრისფრო
Nederlands
grijsachtig
Polski
szarawy
Português
cinzento
Русский
сероватый
Svenska
gråaktig
Українська
сіруватий
Examples
“pelecīga krasa”
grayish color
“pelecīgi mati”
grayish hair
“pelecīga smilts”
grayish sand
“pelecīga mākoņi”
grayish clouds
“pelēcīgā diena nāca pret vakaru”
a grayish day came after/replacing the evening
“pelēcīga un vāja rīta gaisma”
grayish, weak morning light
“pelēcīgs pavasaris”
grayish spring (time)
“pelēcīga ainava”
gray, dull landscape
“pelēcīgs romāns, stils”
gray (= dull) romance, style
“pelēcīga sadzīve”
gray (= dull) social life
“pelēcīga ikdiena”
gray (= dull) everyday (life)
“viņš iesāka stāstīt sparīgāk nekā iepriekš, taču balstiņa bija tikpat pelēcīga un sīka kā tās īpašnieks”
he began (telling) the story
“Marija bija pelēcīga un klusa šai vakarā”
Marija was dull and quiet this evening
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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