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[kən'trɑ:st] contraster, mettre en contraste;∎ to contrast sb/sth with, to contrast sb/sth to mettre qn/qch en contraste avec[kən'trɑ:st] contraster, trancher;∎ to contrast with sth contraster avec qch∎ as a contrast to… comme contraste à…;∎ there is a marked contrast between his public and his private life il y a un contraste frappant entre sa vie d'homme public et sa vie privée;∎ life in Africa was a complete contrast to life in Europe la vie en Afrique présentait un contraste total avec la vie en Europe;∎ her response was in stark contrast to the government's sa réponse était en contraste absolu avec celle du gouvernementpar contrastepar opposition à, par contraste avec►► Photography & Television contrast button bouton m de contraste -
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3. noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque contrast est un verbe, l'accent tombe sur la seconde syllabe: kənˈtrα:st, lorsque c'est un nom, sur la première: ˈkɒntrα:st.* * *1. ['kɒntrɑːst], US [-træst]1) ( difference) contraste min contrast to something —
to be a contrast to ou with — présenter un contraste avec
by ou in contrast — par contre
2) Photography, Television contraste m2. [kən'trɑːst], US [-'træst]transitive verb3.intransitive verb contraster ( with avec)4.contrasting adjective [examples] opposé; [colour, material] contrasté; [views, opinions] très différents -
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A, US [transcription][-tr_st] n1 ( difference) contraste m (between entre ; with avec) ; in contrast to sth, by contrast with sth par contraste avec qch ; in contrast to sb à la différence de qn ; to be a contrast to ou with présenter un contraste avec [thing, event] ; by ou in contrast par contre ;B, US [transcription][-"tr_st"] vtr to contrast X with Y faire ressortir le contraste (qui existe) entre X et Y.C vi contraster (with avec).D contrasting adj [examples] opposé ; [colour, material] contrasté ; [view, landscape] riche en contrastes ; [views, opinions] très différents. -
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1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) contraster (avec)2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) mettre en contraste2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) contraste2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) contraste -
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contraste brutal/saisissantEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > stark contrast
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English-French architecture and construction dictionary > simultaneous contrast
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English-French architecture and construction dictionary > successive contrast
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Contrast — Con trast (k[o^]n tr[.a]st), n. [F. contraste: cf. It. contrasto.] 1. The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities. [1913 Webster] place the prospect of the soul In sober contrast with reality.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Contrast — Contrast, das Abstechende, der Abstich, ist nicht reiner Gegensatz, sondern das Nebeneinanderstellen mehrerer Gegenstände zum Zwecke der Vergleichung, des Hervorhebens Eines oder des Andern. Häßlich ist z. B. der Contrast von schön; wird nun ein… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
contrast — n *comparison, collation, parallel, antithesis Analogous words: distinction, difference, divergence, divergency, *dis similarity, unlikeness: conflict, *discord contrast vb *compare, collate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
contrast — [n] difference adverse, antithesis, comparison, contradiction, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, converse, differentiation, disagreement, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divergence, diversity, foil,… … New thesaurus
contrast — [kən trast′; ] for n. [ kän′trast΄] vt. [Fr contraster < It & VL * contrastare, to withstand < L contra, against + stare, to STAND] to compare so as to point out the differences; set off against one another vi. to show differences when… … English World dictionary