grisalla
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French grisaille. By surface analysis, gris + -alla.
Pronunciation
Noun
grisalla f (plural grisalles)
Further reading
- “grisalla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French grisaille.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈsaʝa/ [ɡɾiˈsa.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈsaʎa/ [ɡɾiˈsa.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈsaʃa/ [ɡɾiˈsa.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈsaʒa/ [ɡɾiˈsa.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -aʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -aʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: gri‧sa‧lla
Noun
grisalla f (plural grisallas)
Further reading
- “grisalla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025