grisalho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French grisaille.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾiˈza.ʎu/

  • Hyphenation: gri‧sa‧lho

Adjective

grisalho (feminine grisalha, masculine plural grisalhos, feminine plural grisalhas)

  1. gray or grayish brown
  2. (especially of hair) graying, being a blend of gray and blond or black

References

  1. ^ “grisalho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “grisalho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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