grisalho
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French grisaille.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈza.ʎu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈza.ʎo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈza.ʎu/
- Hyphenation: gri‧sa‧lho
Adjective
grisalho (feminine grisalha, masculine plural grisalhos, feminine plural grisalhas)
- gray or grayish brown
- (especially of hair) graying, being a blend of gray and blond or black
References
- ^ “grisalho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- ^ “grisalho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Further reading
- “grisalho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026