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PRONUNCIATION OF PEARL-GREY

pearl-grey  [ˌpɜːlˈɡreɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEARL-GREY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pearl-Grey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PEARL-GREY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pearl-grey in the English dictionary

The definition of pearl-grey in the dictionary is of a light bluish-grey colour.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEARL-GREY


apres
ˈæpreɪ
array
əˈreɪ
dove-grey
ˌdʌvˈɡreɪ
extrait
eksˈtreɪ
gray
ɡreɪ
grey
ɡreɪ
hombre
ˈɒmbreɪ
kilogray
ˈkɪləˌɡreɪ
Monterrey
ˌmɒntəˈreɪ
pray
preɪ
ray
reɪ
re
reɪ
rei
reɪ
silver-grey
ˈsɪlvəˌɡreɪ
slate-grey
ˌsleɪtˈɡreɪ
spray
spreɪ
Tigray
ˈtiːɡreɪ
Tigre
ˈtiːɡreɪ
tray
treɪ
trey
treɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEARL-GREY

pearl barley
pearl button
pearl diver
pearl diving
pearl grey
Pearl Harbor
pearl millet
pearl necklace
pearl oyster
Pearl River
pearl-handled
pearler
pearlescence
pearlescent
pearlier
pearlies
pearliest
pearliness
pearlised
pearlite

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEARL-GREY

Aubrey
Carey
Carrey
charcoal grey
corey
dapple-grey
Frey
Humphrey
iron grey
Jeffrey
Monterey
murrey
osprey
pearl grey
prey
steel grey
steely grey
storey
surrey
two-storey

Synonyms and antonyms of pearl-grey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pearl-grey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEARL-GREY

Find out the translation of pearl-grey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pearl-grey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pearl-grey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

珍珠灰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gris perla
570 millions of speakers

English

pearl-grey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर्ल ग्रे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللؤلؤ الرمادي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жемчужно-серый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cinza-pérola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুক্তা ধূসর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gris perle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mutiara kelabu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

perlgrau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

真珠グレー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

진주 회색
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mutiara-abu-abu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngọc trai màu xám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முத்து-சாம்பல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोती-राखाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inci grisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grigio perla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

perła - szary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перлинно - сірий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gri - perla
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαργαριτάρι - γκρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pêrel - grys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pärlgrå
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

perlegrå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pearl-grey

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEARL-GREY»

The term «pearl-grey» is normally little used and occupies the 116.497 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEARL-GREY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pearl-grey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pearl-grey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pearl-grey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEARL-GREY»

Discover the use of pearl-grey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pearl-grey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
U 739 Paint Questions AnsweredU, 1904 Pearl grey, 1798– Is a light Grey with a little Red and lefs {less} Blue. U Philosophy of Mineralogy U , 1798 Pearl grey, 1829 – The favorite colours are ... pearl-grey, La Belle Assembleé, September ...
Deb Salisbury, 2009
2
Collector's Originality Guide Triumph TR2 TR3 TR4 TR5 TR6 ...
Table 4 TR3A Colours (from TS22014, SEPT 1957 to SEPT 1958) Paint Pearl White – – British Racing Green – – Pearl Grey – – Winchester Blue3 – – Signal Red – – Sunset Red4 – – Powder Blue5 – – Black – – Apple Green6 – – Beige3 ...
Bill Piggott
3
Ebony
Willow, Dk. Green. Rust, Medium Brown. Medium Grey, Dk. Brown and Tan. NO. 23— ENGLISH DERBY —$10.95 Colors: Black. Pearl Grey, Char Brown, and Olive Green. NO. 26— VELOUR— $15 Colors: Black, Dark Brown, Ancient Bronze, ...
4
Ebony
23— ENGLISH DERBY —$10.95 Colors: Black, Pearl Grey, Char Brown, and Olive Green. NO. 26— VELOUR— $15 Colors: Black, Dark Brown, Ancient Bronze, and Grey. NO. 28— MONTE CARLO —$10.95 Colors: Black, Dark Brown , and ...
5
Mercedes-Benz SL & SLC 107 Series: 1971 to 1989
Metallic coachwork colours (July 1986 to September 1988) Mother of Pearl Grey ( 122), Anthracite Grey (172), Blue-Black (199), Night Green (254), Clove Green ( 261), Diamond Blue (355), Bison Brown (432), Impala (441), Champagne (473),  ...
Brian Long, 2010
6
VW Beetle: The Car of the 20th century
The Car of the 20th century Richard Copping. (USSR), Grey (France), Dark Grey ( USA), Flight Blue (RAF), Black L41, Grey L28, and others. 1948/9- Military colours.Pearl Grey L21, Dark Blue L32, Black L41. 7/49 - 5/50 - Export Model: Pastel ...
Richard Copping, 2014
7
A Descriptive Catalogue of a New Collection of Minerals in ...
Stilbite, Radiated, passing into lamellar, of a pearl-grey colour, pearl-grey lustre, terminating in six-sided tables ; from Diskofiord, Diskoisland. 628. Stilbite, Radiated, of a pearl-white colour, of a broad eccentrically radiated texture, some part of ...
Carl Ludwig Giesecke, 1832
8
Ebony
15— CAMBRIDGE SLIM BRIM— $7.95 Colors: Pearl Grey, Char Grey, Navy, Char. Brown or Medium Brown. NO. 25— SLIM-BRIM HOMBURG —$10.95 Colors: Black, Dark Brown and Grey. £* NO. 5— COCKAGE— $7.95 Colors: Navy, ...
9
Zane Grey: His Life, His Adventures, His Women
Lina Roth, Letter to Pearl Grey, August 29, 1901 (BY-G2). 57. Lina Roth, Letter to Pearl Grey, May 17, 1905 (GH). 58. Kaplan-Mann, “Dr. Pearl Grey—Miss Lina Elise Roth,” 3. 59. Zane Grey, Letter to Anna Andre, February 16, 1918 (BY-G). 60 .
Thomas H. Pauly, 2007
10
The Dublin Philosophical Journal, and Scientific Review
Hyalite J of a pearl-white and pearl-grey colour, globular and bothryoidal external shape, sometimes found coating the common opal, at the same place. Pearl- stone. Grey Pearl-stone, of a pearl-grey colour, passing in pearl-white, and ...
‎1825

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEARL-GREY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pearl-grey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Book reviews: Edmund White's The Flaneur and Inside a Pearl
While White is interested in the Paris all visitors are interested in (what he calls "matronly, pearl-grey Paris"), he's even more interested in the ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
2
A hotel fit for a princess
... original antique furniture and king-size, four-poster bed in bordered satin; the bathroom, the size of a standard bedroom, in pearl-grey marble ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
3
Why Frank Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton Building Is a Masterpiece
With its white body encased in a cloud of pearl-grey glass, it borrows the muted palette of the 16th Arrondissement, but its cornucopia of forms ... «Vulture, Mar 15»
4
Here are the details on the RCAF's new uniforms and ranks
The rank insignia for “Aviator” will be a pearl-grey propeller worn on the uniform sleeve, which is a return to the historical insignia for this rank. «Ottawa Citizen, Sep 14»

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