pearl grey in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pearl grey in the Spanish»English Dictionary

gris perla

pearl-grey Brit

gris perla

pearl-grey Brit

Translations for pearl grey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grey ADJ N Brit

grey → gray

See also gray

I.gray, grey Brit [Am ɡreɪ, Brit ɡreɪ] ADJ <grayer grayest>

1.1. gray:

gray suit/paint/day

gris

gray outlook/future

poco prometedor

the skies were gray

el cielo estaba gris

1.2. gray beard:

gray

canoso

gray

gris

gray

cano liter

a gray hair

una cana

she has gray hair

es canosa

she has gray hair

tiene el pelo canoso

she has gray hair

tiene canas

I was gray at 20

a los 20 años ya tenía el pelo canoso

she went gray overnight

le salieron canas or se quedó canosa de la noche a la mañana

1.3. gray RIDING:

gray horse

rucio

gray horse

gris

2. gray (dull):

gray life/personality

gris

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

1. gray U (color):

gray

gris m

there were patches of gray in his hair

tenía mechones de canas

2. gray C (horse):

gray

rucio m

gray

caballo m rucio

pearl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] N

1.1. pearl C:

pearl

perla f

a string of pearls

un collar de perlas

to cast pearls before swine

echarles margaritas a los cerdos

to cast pearls before swine attr necklace/earrings

de perlas

1.2. pearl:

U mother-of-pearl

nácar m

U mother-of-pearl

madreperla f

U mother-of-pearl

concha f nácar Mex

U mother-of-pearl

concha f de perla Chil

mother-of-pearl attr brooch/buttons

de nácar

mother-of-pearl attr brooch/buttons

de madreperla

mother-of-pearl attr brooch/buttons

de concha nácar Mex

mother-of-pearl attr brooch/buttons

de concha de perla Chil

mother-of-pearl lipstick/nail varnish

nacarado

mother-of-pearl lipstick/nail varnish

perlado

1.3. pearl C (thing of value, beauty):

pearl

joya f

pearls of wisdom

sabias palabras fpl

pearls of wisdom iron

joyitas fpl iron

Hawaii, pearl of the Pacific

Hawai, la perla del Pacífico

2. pearl → purl

See also purl², purl¹

purl² [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB intr liter

purl stream/water:

purl

murmurar liter

I.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] N U (stitch)

purl

punto m revés

purl

punto m al revés

purl

punto m del revés

II.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB trans (in knitting)

purl

tejer al revés

purl

tejer del revés

knit one, purl one

uno al or del derecho, uno al or del revés

III.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB intr (in knitting)

purl

tejer al revés

purl

tejer del revés

pearl² [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB trans, intr

pearl → purl

See also purl², purl¹

purl² [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB intr liter

purl stream/water:

purl

murmurar liter

I.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] N U (stitch)

purl

punto m revés

purl

punto m al revés

purl

punto m del revés

II.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB trans (in knitting)

purl

tejer al revés

purl

tejer del revés

knit one, purl one

uno al or del derecho, uno al or del revés

III.purl¹ [Am pərl, Brit pəːl] VB intr (in knitting)

purl

tejer al revés

purl

tejer del revés

pearl grey in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pearl grey in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.grey [greɪ] N no pl

1. grey (colour):

grey

gris m

2. grey (regiment):

the (Royal Scots) Greys

los Grises (Reales Escoceses)

3. grey (white horse):

grey

rucio m

II.grey [greɪ] ADJ

1. grey (coloured grey):

grey

gris

grey weather

tiempo m gris

2. grey (grey-haired):

grey

canoso, -a

to go grey

encanecer

he has started to go grey

empieza a tener canas

3. grey (white colour of horse):

grey

rucio, -a

4. grey (pale):

grey

pálido, -a

5. grey fig (sad):

grey

triste

pearl [pɜ:l, Am pɜ:rl] N

1. pearl:

pearl

perla f

to wear pearls

llevar perlas

a string of pearls

un collar de perlas

2. pearl fig (a drop):

pearl

gota f

pearl of dew

gota de rocío

pearls of sweat

gotas de sudor

3. pearl fig (a fine example):

pearl

joya f

a pearl of a ...

una joya de...

Phrases:

to cast one's pearls before the swine prov

echarles margaritas a los cerdos prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The regiment wore collar badges comprising a royal tiger within an unbroken wreath of laurel and a pearl grey, black and scarlet lanyard.

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