green-grey in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for green-grey in the English»French Dictionary

greenery [Brit ˈɡriːn(ə)ri, Am ˈɡrinəri] N

greenery

verdure f

I.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] N

1. green (colour):

green

vert m

I've seen that dress in green

j'ai vu la même robe en vert

dressed in green

vêtu de vert or habillé en vert

a shade of green

une nuance de vert

several different greens

plusieurs verts différents

a cool/pretty green

un vert frais/délicat

2. green (in snooker):

the green

la bille verte

3. green:

green (grassy area)

espace m vert

green (vegetation)

verdure f

a strip of green

une bande de gazon

4. green:

green (in bowling)

boulingrin m (terrain gazonné pour le jeu de boules)

green (in golf)

green m

5. green:

green ECOL, POL

écologiste mf

the Greens

les Verts

6. green Am (money):

green inf

fric m inf

green inf

argent m

II.greens N npl

1. greens Brit (vegetables):

greens

légumes mpl verts

eat up your greens!

mange tes légumes!

2. greens Am (greenery):

greens

verdure f

Christmas greens

verdure f (décorative) de Noël

III.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin] ADJ

1. green (in colour):

green

vert

to go or turn green traffic lights:

passer au vert

to go or turn green walls:

verdir

to go or turn green fig person:

verdir, devenir vert

to paint/colour/dye sth green

peindre/colorier/teindre qc en vert

2. green (with vegetation):

green countryside, valley

verdoyant

3. green (not ready):

green fruit, wood, tobacco

vert

4. green FOOD:

green bacon

non fumé

5. green (naïve):

green

naïf/naïve

I'm not as green as you think I am

je ne suis pas aussi naïf que tu (le) crois

6. green (inexperienced):

green

novice

7. green:

green ECOL, POL policies, candidate, issues

écologiste

green (ecologically sound) marketing, washing-powder

écologique

8. green ECON (in EU):

green currency, pound, euro

vert

9. green (off-colour):

green inf

patraque inf

IV.green [Brit ɡriːn, Am ɡrin]

to have green fingers Brit , to have a green thumb Am

avoir la main verte

to give sb/sth the green light

donner le feu vert à qn/qc

blue-green N ADJ

blue-green

turquoise m inv

ungreen [Brit ʌnˈɡriːn, Am ˌənˈɡrin] ADJ ECOL

ungreen person

peu sensibilisé aux problèmes de l'environnement

ungreen product

nuisible à l'environnement

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

green-eyed monster N

the green-eyed monster

la jalousie

spring greens N npl Brit FOOD

spring greens

chou m de printemps

greengrocer [Brit ˈɡriːnɡrəʊsə, Am ˈɡrinˌɡroʊsər] N (person)

greengrocer

marchand m de fruits et légumes

greengrocer's (shop)

magasin m de fruits et légumes

I.dapple grey Brit, dapple gray Am [Brit dapl ˈɡreɪ, Am ˌdæpəl ˈɡreɪ] N

dapple grey

cheval m gris-pommelé

II.dapple grey Brit, dapple gray Am [Brit dapl ˈɡreɪ, Am ˌdæpəl ˈɡreɪ] ADJ

dapple grey

gris-pommelé

I.silver-grey N

silver-grey

gris m argenté

II.silver-grey ADJ

silver-grey hair, silk

gris-argent

silver-grey inv paint

gris métallisé

green-grey in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for green-grey in the English»French Dictionary

greenery [ˈgri·n ə r·i] N

greenery

verdure f

I.steel grey ADJ

steel grey

gris acier inv

II.steel grey N

steel grey

gris m acier

greengage N

greengage

reine-claude f

grey [greɪ] ADJ

grey → gray

See also gray

gray [greɪ] ADJ

gray

gris(e)

gray matter

matière f grise

to go [or turn] gray

grisonner

grey matter N inf

grey matter

matière f grise

I.evergreen [ˈev·ər·grin] N (tree)

evergreen

arbre m à feuilles persistantes

II.evergreen [ˈev·ər·grin] ADJ

evergreen

à feuilles persistantes

evergreen fig

éternel(le)

evergreen forest

forêt f de conifères

greenbelt N

greenbelt

zone f verte

greenish [ˈgri·nɪʃ] ADJ

greenish

tirant sur le vert

greenish

verdâtre pej

greenback N inf

greenback

billet m vert

Greenwich Mean Time N

Greenwich Mean Time

temps m universel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The thallus is green-grey in colour, pendent and may be as long as 10 cm.

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The strong colours of the vessels, fruit and cloth are set against a washed-out green-grey background.

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He was wearing tinted eye glasses, a green-grey zip-up hoody, and had a possible dice symbol tattoo on his right hand.

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