Meaning of pelēks | Babel Free
[pælæ̂ːks]Definitions
- gray (having the color of, e.g., ash; white with low brightness)
- gray (having a tone or hue similar to gray when compared to other related elements)
- gray, cloudy
- colorless, commonplace, uninteresting, unhealthy
Equivalents
English
gray
Examples
“pelēka krāsa”
gray color
“gaiši, tumši pelēks”
light, dark gray
“zvina pelēks”
lead gray
“pelēkas debesis”
gray sky
“pelēki mākoņi, migla”
gray cloud(s), mist
“pelēkais strazds”
gray thrush, fieldfare
“pelēkā alva”
gray tin
“pelēkais čuguns”
gray cast iron
“pelēka diena, pelēks rīts”
gray day, gray morning
“pelēka ikdiena”
gray (= uninteresting) everyday (life)
“pelēka masa”
gray (= undifferentiated) mass (of people)
“Seja slimniekam kļuvusi pelēka”
The patient's face turned gray.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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