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. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “grisalho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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