dapple gray in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dapple gray in the French»English Dictionary

cheval gris pommelé

dapple-gray horse Am

Translations for dapple gray in the English»French Dictionary

gray Am

gray → grey

See also grey

I.grey Brit, gray Am [Brit ɡreɪ, Am ɡreɪ] N

1. grey (colour):

grey

gris m

a shade of grey

un ton gris

2. grey (horse):

grey

gris m

grey

cheval m gris

II.grey Brit, gray Am [Brit ɡreɪ, Am ɡreɪ] ADJ

1. grey (colour):

grey

gris

light/dark grey

gris clair/foncé

inv to go or turn grey

devenir gris

2. grey (with grey hair):

grey person

aux cheveux gris, grisonnant

to go or turn grey

grisonner

3. grey existence, life, day:

grey

morne

4. grey pej character, town:

grey

terne

III.grey Brit, gray Am [Brit ɡreɪ, Am ɡreɪ] VB trans

grey age, worry hair, person:

grey

grisonner

IV.grey Brit, gray Am [Brit ɡreɪ, Am ɡreɪ] VB intr

grey

grisonner

to be greying at the temples

avoir les tempes grisonnantes

the population is greying

la population vieillit

V.grey Brit, gray Am [Brit ɡreɪ, Am ɡreɪ]

all cats are grey in the dark

la nuit tous les chats sont gris

I.dapple [Brit ˈdap(ə)l, Am ˈdæpəl] VB trans

dapple

tacheter

II.dappled ADJ

dappled horse (grey)

pommelé

dappled (bay)

miroité

dappled cow

moucheté

dappled sky

pommelé

dappled shade, surface

tacheté de lumière

dapple gray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dapple gray in the English»French Dictionary

gray [greɪ] ADJ Am

gray → grey

See also grey

grey [greɪ] ADJ

1. grey (colored):

grey

gris(e)

grey matter

matière f grise

to go [or turn] grey

grisonner

2. grey fig:

she went [or turned] grey on hearing that

elle a blêmi en entendant ça

dapple [ˈdæpl] VB trans

dapple

tacheter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many new horse owners, not understanding the workings of the gray gene, are disappointed to discover that their dapple gray horse turns completely white a few years later.

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He was a gray horse who was very dark as a young animal, then lightened into a dapple gray for many years before his hair coat became completely white.

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