-
1 contrast
قَارَنَ \ associate: to think of sth. in relation to sth. else: Certain national characteristics are usually associated with a country. balance: to compare (the weight or value of) sth.: You must balance the good points against the bad ones. compare: (using with) to look for, point out, a difference or likeness: I was comparing prices in the shops. The speaker compared Hitler’s ideas with Napoleon’s, (using to) to say that sb. or sth. is like sb. or sth. else He compared her laugh to a donkey’s cry. contrast: to examine one thing in relation to another, so that the difference is very clear: He contrasted your neat work with my careless attempts. \ See Also قابل (قابَلَ)، فاضل (فَاضَلَ)، وازن (وَازَنَ) -
2 contrast
ضَاهَى \ compare: (using to) to say that sb. or sth. is like sb. or sth. else: He compared her laugh to a donkey’s cry. contrast: to examine one thing in relation to another, so that the difference is very clear: He contrasted your neat work with my careless attempts. emulate: to copy, esp. in an attempt to do better than: The small boy tries to emulate his clever brother. match: to put (sb. or sth.) to compete with another: He matched his strength against anyone who would fight him. \ See Also ماثل (مَاثَلَ)، نافس (نَافَسَ) -
3 contrastar
v.1 to contrast.Ella confrontó ambos esquemas She confronted=compared both perceptions.2 to check, to verify.3 to make contrast, to contrast, to compare differently.* * *1 (hacer frente) to resist, repel2 (comprobar) to check, verify3 (pesos y medidas) to check4 (oro y plata) to hallmark1 (oponerse) to contrast ( con, with)■ la vegetación de los jardines contrasta con la sequedad del campo the vegetation of the gardens contrasts with the dryness of the countryside* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ metal] to assay; [+ medidas] to check; [+ radio] to monitor; [+ hechos] to check, confirm2) (=resistir) to resist2. VI1) (=hacer contraste) to contrast ( con with)2)contrastar a o con o contra — (=resistir) to resist; (=hacer frente a) to face up to
* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.contrastar vt1) ( colocar en contraste) to contrast2) <oro/plata> to hallmark; <pesas/medidas> to check* * *= be in contrast to, contrast, cross-reference, stand in + contrast to.Ex. This is in contrast to CC, which was the first major scheme to prescribe very precise rules as to its application.Ex. Data base hosts must be compared and contrasted in order that a sound selection of host may be made for any specific search.Ex. The editor has done a good job of cross-referencing the material, thus highlighting some of the ways in which separate factors interact and multiply their disintegrating effects.Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.----* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.contrastar vt1) ( colocar en contraste) to contrast2) <oro/plata> to hallmark; <pesas/medidas> to check* * *= be in contrast to, contrast, cross-reference, stand in + contrast to.Ex: This is in contrast to CC, which was the first major scheme to prescribe very precise rules as to its application.
Ex: Data base hosts must be compared and contrasted in order that a sound selection of host may be made for any specific search.Ex: The editor has done a good job of cross-referencing the material, thus highlighting some of the ways in which separate factors interact and multiply their disintegrating effects.Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.* * *contrastar [A1 ]vicontrastar CON algo to contrast WITH sth■ contrastarvtA (colocar en contraste) to contrast contrastar algo CON algo to contrast sth WITH sthB ‹oro/plata› to hallmark; ‹pesas/medidas› to check, verify* * *
contrastar ( conjugate contrastar) verbo intransitivo contrastar con algo to contrast with sth
verbo transitivo contrastar algo con algo to contrast sth with sth
contrastar verbo transitivo to contrast [con, with]
' contrastar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comentar
English:
contrast
* * *♦ vi♦ vt1. [comprobar] to check, to verify;contrastar algo con algo to check sth against sth;contrastar opiniones to compare opinions2. [objetos de oro, plata] to assay3. [pesas] to check* * *v/t & v/i contrast ( con with)* * *contrastar vt1) : to resist2) : to check, to confirmcontrastar vi: to contrast* * *contrastar vb to contrast -
4 Gegensatz
m1. Verhältnis: contrast (zu to, with); meist Pl. der Meinungen etc.: differences; im Gegensatz zu in contrast to ( oder with), unlike; im Gegensatz dazu by contrast; einen krassen oder scharfen Gegensatz bilden zu oder im scharfen Gegensatz stehen zu stand in ( oder form a) sharp contrast to; Meinung etc.: be in sharp opposition to; siehe auch Widerspruch2. (Gegenteil) the opposite, the contrary ( von of); Gegensätze ziehen sich an opposites ( oder opposite poles) attract* * *der Gegensatzopposite; contradiction; difference; opposition; antihesis; contrast; antagonism; anticlimax; contradistinction* * *Ge|gen|satzm(= konträrer Gegensatz) contrast; (= kontradiktorischer Gegensatz, Gegenteil) opposite; (= Unvereinbarkeit) conflict; (= Unterschied) difference; (PHILOS) antithesis; (MUS) countersubjectim Gégensatz zu — unlike, in contrast to
Marx, im Gégensatz zu... — Marx, as against...
einen krassen Gégensatz zu etw bilden — to contrast sharply with sth
Gegensätze ziehen einander or sich an (prov) — opposites attract
im Gégensatz zu etw stehen — to conflict with sth
Gegensätze ausgleichen — to even out differences
* * *der1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) contrast2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) contrast* * *Ge·gen·satzm1. (Gegenteil) oppositeeinen [krassen] \Gegensatz zu etw dat bilden to contrast [starkly] with sth, to be in stark contrast to sthim scharfen [o schroffen] \Gegensatz zu etw dat stehen to conflict sharply with sth, to be in sharp conflict with sthder [genaue] \Gegensatz zu jdm sein to be the [exact] opposite of sbim \Gegensatz zu jdm/etw in contrast to [or unlike] sb/sth2. pl differencesunüberbrückbare Gegensätze irreconcilable differences3.* * *1) oppositeeinen schroffen/diametralen Gegensatz zu etwas/jemandem bilden — contrast sharply with/be diametrically opposed to something/somebody
im Gegensatz zu — in contrast to or with; unlike
2) (Widerspruch) conflictim krassen/scharfen Gegensatz zu etwas stehen — be in stark/sharp conflict with something
3) Plural (Meinungsverschiedenheiten) differences Plural* * *1. Verhältnis: contrast (zu to, with); meist pl der Meinungen etc: differences;im Gegensatz zu in contrast to ( oder with), unlike;im Gegensatz dazu by contrast;im scharfen Gegensatz stehen zu stand in ( oder form a) sharp contrast to; Meinung etc: be in sharp opposition to; → auch Widerspruchvon of);Gegensätze ziehen sich an opposites ( oder opposite poles) attract* * *1) oppositeeinen schroffen/diametralen Gegensatz zu etwas/jemandem bilden — contrast sharply with/be diametrically opposed to something/somebody
im Gegensatz zu — in contrast to or with; unlike
2) (Widerspruch) conflictim krassen/scharfen Gegensatz zu etwas stehen — be in stark/sharp conflict with something
3) Plural (Meinungsverschiedenheiten) differences Plural* * *m.antagonism n.anticlimax n.antithesis n.(§ pl.: antitheses)complement n.contradistinction n.contrast n.opposition n. -
5 contraste
m.contrast.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: contrastar.* * *1 (oposición) contrast2 (pesos y medidas) verification3 (oro y plata) hallmark* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=oposición) contrast2) (TV) contrast3) [de pesos y medidas] (tb: marca del contraste) (=sello) hallmark; (=acción) assay; (=persona) inspector of weights and measures; (=oficina) weights and measures office* * *1) (relación, aspecto) contrastdale más contraste a la imagen — (TV) turn the contrast up
2)a) ( marca) tbb) ( acción) hallmarkingc) ( de pesas) verification* * *= contrast, contradistinction.Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex. Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.----* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en marcado contraste = in stark contrast.* en marcado contraste con = in marked contrast to/with.* mostrar contraste = show + contrast.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* * *1) (relación, aspecto) contrastdale más contraste a la imagen — (TV) turn the contrast up
2)a) ( marca) tbb) ( acción) hallmarkingc) ( de pesas) verification* * *= contrast, contradistinction.Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.
Ex: Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en marcado contraste = in stark contrast.* en marcado contraste con = in marked contrast to/with.* mostrar contraste = show + contrast.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* * *A (relación, aspecto) contrastun contraste de luces y sombras a contrast of light and shadedale más contraste a la imagen (TV) turn the contrast uphacer contraste con algo to contrast with sthexiste un marcado contraste entre ambos estilos there is a marked contrast between the two stylesun país de contrastes a country of contrastsen contraste con la década anterior in contrast to the previous decadeen contraste con su hermana, ella es extrovertida y charlatana unlike her sister, she's outgoing and talkativeB1 (marca) tbsello del contraste hallmark2 (acción) hallmarking3 (de pesas) verification* * *
Del verbo contrastar: ( conjugate contrastar)
contrasté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
contraste es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
contrastar
contraste
contrastar ( conjugate contrastar) verbo intransitivo contraste con algo to contrast with sth
verbo transitivo contraste algo con algo to contrast sth with sth
contraste sustantivo masculino
contrast;
en contraste con algo in contrast to sth
contrastar verbo transitivo to contrast [con, with]
contraste sustantivo masculino
1 contrast
2 (de una pieza de joyería) hallmark
' contraste' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desnivel
- contrapartida
- otro
English:
contrast
- foil
- hallmark
- hall
* * *contraste nm1. [diferencia] contrast;los contrastes entre el norte y el sur the contrasts between the north and the south;[comparado con] in comparison with2. [comprobación] verification, checking;tras un contraste de opiniones… after canvassing people's opinions…3. [en monitor, televisión] contrast4. [marca] hallmark5. Med contrast medium* * *m1 contrast;en contraste con in contrast to2:(sustancia/medio de) contraste MED contrast substance/medium* * *contraste nm: contrast* * *contraste n contrast -
6 abheben
(trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)2. (Masche) slipII v/i3. (hat) beim Kartenspiel: cut the cardsIII v/refl (hat): sich abheben von contrast with, stand out from; sich gegen etw. abheben stand out ( oder be set off) against s.th.* * *das Abheben(Flugzeug) takeoff;(Rakete) liftoff* * *ạb|he|ben sep1. vt1) (= anheben) to lift (up), to raise; (= abnehmen) to take off; Telefonhörer to pick up, to lift (up); Telefon to answer; (beim Stricken) Masche to slip2) (CARDS) to take, to pick up3) Geld to withdraw2. vi2) (= ans Telefon gehen) to answer; (beim Stricken) to sliplass es doch klingeln, du brauchst nicht abzuheben — let it ring, you don't have to answer (it)
3) (= Geld abheben) to withdraw moneydu kannst nicht dauernd abheben! — you can't keep on withdrawing money or drawing money out
4)abheben (form, Jur) — to emphasize sth
See:→ auch abgehoben3. vrsich von jdm/etw abheben — to stand out from sb/sth
sich gegen jdn/etw abheben — to stand out against sb/sth
nur um sich von anderen or gegen andere abzuheben — just to be different (from other people), just to make oneself stand out
sich wohltuend gegen etw abheben — to make a pleasant contrast with sth, to contrast pleasantly with sth
* * *1) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cut2) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) draw out3) ( of a rocket etc) to leave the ground (noun lift-off) lift off* * *ab|he·benI. vi1. LUFT2. (den Hörer abnehmen) to answer [the phone]ich heb' ab! I'll get it!3. KARTEN to pick [up]du bist mit A\abheben dran! it's your turn to pick up!▪ darauf \abheben, dass... to concentrate [or focus] on the fact that...ein Rolls Royce?! jetzt hebst du aber ab! a Rolls Royce?! you must be joking!II. vt irreg1. FINGeld [von seinem Konto] \abheben to withdraw money [from one's account]2. KARTENeine Karte vom Stapel \abheben to take [or pick] a card from the packeine Masche \abheben to cast off a stitchIII. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives, auch intransitives Verb[den Hörer] abheben — answer [the telephone]
3) (von einem Konto) withdraw < money>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < balloon> rise; <aircraft, bird> take off; < rocket> lift off3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb stand out; contrastsich von od. gegen etwas/von jemandem abheben — stand out against or contrast with something/somebody
* * *abheben (trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)2. (Masche) slip3. (Geld) draw (von from)4. (unterstreichen) set apart (von from)5. TECH:Späne abheben remove the chipsB. v/iumg, figdu brauchst nicht gleich abzuheben don’t let it go to your head2. (hat) Telefon: answer the phone;kannst du mal abheben? auch can you get it?3. (hat) beim Kartenspiel: cut the cards4. (hat) (hinweisen):C. v/r (hat):sich abheben von contrast with, stand out from;sich gegen etwas abheben stand out ( oder be set off) against sth* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives, auch intransitives Verb1) lift off <lid, cover, etc.>[den Hörer] abheben — answer [the telephone]
3) (von einem Konto) withdraw < money>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < balloon> rise; <aircraft, bird> take off; < rocket> lift off3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb stand out; contrastsich von od. gegen etwas/von jemandem abheben — stand out against or contrast with something/somebody
-
7 contrapporre
set against* * *contrapporre v.tr. to oppose, to contrast, to counter: contrapporre qlco. a qlco., to set sthg. against sthg. (o to counter sthg. with sthg.).◘ contrapporsi v.rifl. to set* oneself against (sthg.): contrapporre all'ingiustizia, to set oneself against (o to oppose) injustice◆ v.rifl.rec. to contrast, to clash: i loro punti di vista si contrappongono, their points of view clash.* * *1. [kontrap'porre]vb irreg vt1)contrapporre qc a qc — to counter sth with sth2)contrapporre qc (a qc) — to compare sth (with sth)2. vr (contrapporsi)contrapporsi a qc — to contrast with sth, be opposed to sth
* * *[kontrap'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (opporre) to contrast2.* * *contrapporre/kontrap'porre/ [73]1 (opporre) to contrast2 (confrontare) contrapporre due esempi to contrast two examples; contrapporre X a Y to set X beside YII contrapporsi verbo pronominale -
8 kontrastieren
vt/i: kontrastieren mit contrast with, form a contrast to; etw. mit etw. kontrastieren contrast s.th. with s.th.; kontrastierende Farben contrasting colo(u)rs* * *kon|tras|tie|ren [kɔntras'tiːrən] ptp kontrastiertvito contrast* * *kon·tras·tie·ren *[kɔntrsˈti:rən]vi (geh)* * *transitives, intransitives Verb contrast* * *kontrastieren v/t & v/i:kontrastieren mit contrast with, form a contrast to;etwas mit etwas kontrastieren contrast sth with sth;kontrastierende Farben contrasting colo(u)rs* * *transitives, intransitives Verb contrast -
9 kontra|st
m (G kontrastu) 1. książk. (przeciwieństwo) contrast- jaskrawy/rażący/ostry kontrast a glaring/stark/sharp contrast- kontrast między życiem w mieście i na wsi the contrast between life in the city and in the country- stanowić kontrast z czymś to contrast with sth, to be in contrast to sth- niedbałe fryzury były w kontraście z ich eleganckim ubiorem their untidy hairstyles contrasted with their elegant clothes2. zw. pl (różnica) contrast, disparity- pogłębianie się kontrastów społecznych the widening of the gap between the rich and the poor3. sgt (stosunek jasności) contrast- zmniejszyć/zwiększyć kontrast (w telewizorze) to reduce/increase the contrast4. Med. contrast medium 5. Psych. contrastThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kontra|st
-
10 Gegensatz
Ge·gen·satz m1) ( Gegenteil) opposite;einen [krassen] \Gegensatz zu etw dat bilden to contrast [starkly] with sth, to be in stark contrast to sth;im scharfen [o schroffen] \Gegensatz zu etw dat stehen to conflict sharply with sth, to be in sharp conflict with sth;der [genaue] \Gegensatz zu jdm sein to be the [exact] opposite of sb;2) pl differences;unüberbrückbare Gegensätze irreconcilable differencesWENDUNGEN:Gegensätze ziehen sich an ( sich an) opposites attract -
11 grell
I Adj.1. Farbe: garish, loud, very bright2. Ton: shrill, piercing4. fig. Kontrast etc.: starkII Adv.: grell gegen etw. abstechen form a glaring contrast to s.th., stick out like a sore thumb against s.th. umg.; grell beleuchtet oder leuchtend blindingly bright, glaring* * *(Farbe) flashy; brash; loud; garish;(Geräusch) shrill;(Licht) glaring; dazzling; lurid* * *grẹll [grɛl]1. adjStimme, Schrei, Ton shrill, piercing; Licht, Sonne glaring, dazzling; Farbe garish, gaudy, loud; Kleidung, Mode loud, flashy; Gegensatz sharp; (stärker) glaring; (fig) Inszenierung, Szene lurid2. adv(= sehr hell) scheinen brightly; (= schrill) shrilly; (= auffallend) garishlygrell leuchten — to be garish
grell klingen/tönen — to sound shrill
ihre Stimme klang grell — her voice sounded shrill
* * *1) harsh2) (unpleasantly bright; too bright: the glaring sun; glaring colours.) glaring3) garishly4) (unpleasantly bright or showy: His shirts are very garish.) garish5) luridly6) ((too) brightly coloured or vivid: a lurid dress/painting/sky.) lurid* * *[ˈgrɛl]I. adj1. (sehr hell) dazzling, glaring2. (schrill klingend) shrill, piercing3. (sehr intensiv) bright, brilliant4. (Aufsehen erregend) flashy, loudII. adv1. (sehr hell) dazzlingly\grell beleuchtet dazzlingly lit2. (schrill)\grell klingen [o tönen] to sound shrill [or piercing]* * *1.3) (schrill) shrill, piercing <cry, voice, etc.>2.1) (hell) with glaring or dazzling brightness2) (schrill) shrilly; piercingly* * *A. adj1. Farbe: garish, loud, very bright2. Ton: shrill, piercing4. fig Kontrast etc: starkB. adv:grell gegen etwas abstechen form a glaring contrast to sth, stick out like a sore thumb against sth umg;leuchtend blindingly bright, glaring* * *1.1) (hell) glaring, dazzling <light, sun, etc.>3) (schrill) shrill, piercing <cry, voice, etc.>2.1) (hell) with glaring or dazzling brightness2) (schrill) shrilly; piercingly* * *(Farbe) adj.loud adj. adj.garish adj.gaudy adj.glaring adj.lurid adj. adv.garishly adv.gaudily adv.glaringly adv.luridly adv. -
12 Kontrast
m; -(e)s, -e contrast; einen Kontrast bilden zu / im oder in Kontrast stehen mit (be in) contrast with* * *der Kontrastcontrast* * *Kon|trạst [kɔn'trast]m -(e)s, -econtrast* * *Kon·trast<-[e]s, -e>[kɔnˈtrast]m1. (Gegensatz) contrast* * *der; Kontrast[e]s, Kontraste contrastetwas steht im/in Kontrast zu etwas anderem — something is in contrast with something else
* * *einen Kontrast bilden zu/im oderin Kontrast stehen mit (be in) contrast with* * *der; Kontrast[e]s, Kontraste contrastetwas steht im/in Kontrast zu etwas anderem — something is in contrast with something else
* * *-e m.contrast n. -
13 distinción
f.1 distinction, cachet, elegance.2 differentiation, distinction, discrimination.3 privilege, distinction.4 difference, distinction, dissimilitude.5 distinctness, distinction.* * *1 (gen) distinction2 (elegancia) distinction, elegance, refinement3 (deferencia) deference, respect, consideration\a distinción de unlike, in contrast tohacer una distinción con alguien to treat somebody with deferencesin distinción de irrespective of* * *noun f.1) distinction2) honor* * *SF1) (=diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to make a distinction between...
•
a distinción de algo — unlike sth, in contrast to sth•
hacer una distinción con algn — to show special consideration to sb•
sin distinción, todos serán tratados sin distinción — everybody will be treated without distinctionsin distinción de edad — irrespective o regardless of age
sin distinción de raza — regardless of race, without distinction of race
2) (=privilegio) distinctionle acaban de otorgar una distinción al valor — he was honoured o (EEUU) honored for his bravery
distinción honorífica — honour, honor (EEUU)
3) (=elegancia) elegance, refinement* * *a) ( diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to draw o make a distinction between...
b) ( elegancia) distinction, elegancec) (honor, condecoración) award* * *= differencing, distinction, distinguishability, divide, excellence, distinction, discernment, cachet.Ex. Differencing is a method for providing entries under words other than the first in a compound term.Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex. In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex. Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex. The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex. He was an social anthropologist associated with what has become known as functionalism, in which he put forward the idea that questions concerning the origins, stages and law of development in culture are subordinate or secondary to discernment of functions.Ex. At a more personal level the publisher can use the name of a person already known, usually in other media, so as to give a special cachet to a book.----* hacer poca distinción entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* hacer una distinción = draw + distinction.* hacer una distinción entre... y... = make + distinction between... and....* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* * *a) ( diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to draw o make a distinction between...
b) ( elegancia) distinction, elegancec) (honor, condecoración) award* * *= differencing, distinction, distinguishability, divide, excellence, distinction, discernment, cachet.Ex: Differencing is a method for providing entries under words other than the first in a compound term.
Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex: In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex: Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex: The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex: He was an social anthropologist associated with what has become known as functionalism, in which he put forward the idea that questions concerning the origins, stages and law of development in culture are subordinate or secondary to discernment of functions.Ex: At a more personal level the publisher can use the name of a person already known, usually in other media, so as to give a special cachet to a book.* hacer poca distinción entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* hacer una distinción = draw + distinction.* hacer una distinción entre... y... = make + distinction between... and....* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* * *1 (diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre … to draw o make a distinction between …se les tratará a todos por igual sin hacer distinciones everyone will be treated the same, without distinctionsin distinción de raza o credo regardless of race or creedno hago distinciones con nadie I don't give anyone special o preferential treatment2 (elegancia) distinction, elegance3 (honor, condecoración) awardle otorgaron una distinción por su valor she was given an award for her braveryesta distinción se otorga a … this award is presented to …, this distinction is awarded to …* * *
distinción sustantivo femenino
sin distinción de raza o credo regardless of race or creed;
no hago distinciones con nadie I don't give anyone preferential treatment
distinción sustantivo femenino
1 distinction
sin distinción de raza o religión, irrespective of race or religión
2 (elegancia) distinction
3 (privilegio) honour
' distinción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caché
- cachet
- honor
- indistintamente
- clase
- color
- diferencia
- lustre
English:
distinction
- fine
- OBE
- irrespective
* * *distinción nf1. [diferencia] distinction;a distinción de in contrast to, unlike;hizo la distinción entre estrella y asteroide he drew a distinction between stars and asteroids;hacer distinciones en el trato to treat people differently;no me gusta hacer distinciones con nadie I don't like to give preferential treatment to anyone;obsequió a todos sin distinción he gave presents to everyone alike;sin distinción de sexo, raza o religión without distinction of sex, race or religion2. [privilegio] privilege;[condecoración] award;le fue otorgada la distinción de caballero del reino he was honoured with a knighthood3. [modales, elegancia] refinement, elegance;viste con distinción he dresses elegantly* * *f distinction;sin distinción without distinction;hacer una distinción entre make a distinction between;a distinción de unlike* * ** * *distinción n distinction -
14 contrapporre
1. [kontrap'porre]vb irreg vt1)contrapporre qc a qc — to counter sth with sth2)contrapporre qc (a qc) — to compare sth (with sth)2. vr (contrapporsi)contrapporsi a qc — to contrast with sth, be opposed to sth
-
15 сопоставлять
vt; св - сопоста́витьto compare/to contrast sb/sth with/and sb/sth; to balance sth against sth; to collate sth lit; сталкивать to bring into confrontationсопоставля́ть настоя́щее и про́шлое — to bring into confrontation present and past
сопоставля́ть преиму́щества и недоста́тки дереве́нской жи́зни — to compare the advantages and/with the disadvantages of rural/country life, to balance the advantages of rural/country life against its disadvantages
-
16 Kontrast
Kon·trast <-[e]s, -e> [kɔnʼtrast] m1) ( Gegensatz) contrast; -
17 kontrastieren
-
18 in deutlichem Gegensatz zu etw. stehen
to be/stand in marked contrast to sth.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > in deutlichem Gegensatz zu etw. stehen
-
19 absetzen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. (Ggs. ansetzen) (Glas, Feder, Gewehr) put down; er trank, ohne das Glas einmal abzusetzen auch he downed his pint etc. in one umg., Am. he chug-a-lugged it ( oder drank it chug-a-lug) Sl.; ohne den Stift abzusetzen without lifting pen from (the) paper; Lasten genau absetzen spot loads3. (Mitreisenden, Fallschirmspringer) drop (off) (an, bei at)5. (streichen) drop; von der Tagesordnung etc. absetzen take off the agenda etc.; vom Spielplan absetzen drop from the programme11. mit einer Borte etc.: trim12. bes. GEOL., CHEM. deposit, precipitate13. Pferd: (den Reiter) throw14. AGR. (entwöhnen) (Kalb etc.) wean15. NAUT. (abstoßen) push offII v/refl1. auch GEOL., CHEM. (liegen bleiben) settle, deposit2. umg. (weggehen) clear out ( oder off), make off, leave ( nach for); sich ins Ausland absetzen leave the country4. MIL. withdraw, retreat5. SPORT pull ahead, leave the others behindIII v/i (unterbrechen) stop, break off; ohne abzusetzen without a break; auch beim Trinken: in one go, Am. chug-a-lug Sl.; beim Schreiben: straight off* * *(abziehen) to deduct;(auf den Boden stellen) to set down; to put down;(aussteigen lassen) to set down; to drop;(des Amtes entheben) to supersede; to depose;(verkaufen) to sell* * *ạb|set|zen sep1. vt1) (= abnehmen) Hut, Brille to take off, to remove; (= hinstellen) Gepäck, Glas to set or put down; Geigenbogen, Feder to lift; Gewehr to unshoulder2) (= aussteigen lassen) Mitfahrer, Fahrgast to set down, to drop; Fallschirmjäger to drop4) Theaterstück, Oper to take off; Fußballspiel, Turnier, Versammlung, Termin to canceletw vom Spielplan absetzen — to take sth off the programme (Brit) or program (US)
5) (= entlassen) to dismiss; Minister, Vorsitzenden to dismiss, to remove from office; König, Kaiser to depose; (sl) Freund, Freundin to chuck (inf)6) (= entwöhnen) Jungtier to wean; (MED) Medikament, Tabletten to come off, to stop taking; Behandlung to break off, to discontinue; (MIL) Ration etc to stopdie Tabletten mussten abgesetzt werden — I/she etc had to stop taking the tablets or had to come off the tablets
7) (COMM = verkaufen) Waren to selldas kann man ( von der Steuer) absetzen — that is tax-deductible
9) (= ablagern) Geröll to deposit11) (= kontrastieren) to contrast2. vr1) (CHEM, GEOL) to be deposited; (Feuchtigkeit, Staub etc) to collect3)sich gegen jdn/etw absetzen — to stand out against sb/sth
sich vorteilhaft gegen jdn/etw absetzen — to contrast favourably (Brit) or favorably (US) with sb/sth
das macht er, nur um sich gegen die anderen abzusetzen — he only does that to be different from the others or to make himself stand out from the crowd
3. vito put one's glass downer trank das Glas aus ohne abzusetzen — he emptied his glass in one
* * *1) (to remove from a high position (eg from that of a king): They have deposed the emperor.) depose2) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) deposit3) (to allow to get off a vehicle: Drop me off at the corner.) drop off4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) drop5) ((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) set down* * *ab|set·zenI. vt1. (des Amtes entheben)einen Herrscher \absetzen to depose a rulereinen König/eine Königin \absetzen to dethrone a king/queen2. (abnehmen)▪ etw \absetzen to take sth off, to remove sthseine Brille/seinen Hut \absetzen to take one's glasses/hat off3. (hinstellen) to put [or set] sth down▪ jdn [irgendwo] \absetzen to drop sb [off somewhere]wo kann ich dich \absetzen? where shall I drop you off?5. (verkaufen)▪ etw \absetzen to sell sthbisher haben wir schon viel abgesetzt up till now our sales figures are good6. FIN7. (nicht mehr stattfinden lassen)▪ etw \absetzen to cancel sthein Theaterstück \absetzen to cancel a play8. MED▪ etw \absetzen to stop taking sthein Medikament \absetzen to stop taking [or to come off] a medicine9. (unterbrechen)▪ etw \absetzen to take sth off sthdie Feder \absetzen to take [or lift] the pen off the paperdie Flöte/das Glas \absetzen to take [or lower] the flute/glass from one's lipsden Geigenbogen \absetzen to lift the bow [from the violin]10. (kontrastieren)▪ Dinge/Menschen voneinander \absetzen to define things/people [or pick things/people out] [from one another]II. vr1. (sich festsetzen)2. CHEM, GEOL▪ sich akk [von jdm/etw] \absetzen to get away [from sb/sth], to put a distance between oneself and sb/sth5. (sich unterscheiden)die Silhouette des Doms setzte sich gegen den roten Abendhimmel ab the silhouette of the cathedral contrasted with the red evening skyer trank das Glas aus, ohne abzusetzen he drank the contents of the glass without pausing for breath* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abnehmen) take off2) (hinstellen) put down <glass, bag, suitcase>jemanden absetzen — (im öffentlichen Verkehr) put somebody down; let somebody out (Amer.); (im privaten Verkehr) drop somebody [off]
4) (entlassen) dismiss < minister, official>; remove <chancellor, judge> from office; depose <king, emperor>5) (ablagern) deposit8) (von den Lippen nehmen) take <glass, trumpet> from one's lips9) (verkaufen) sell10) (Steuerw.)2.etwas [von der Steuer] absetzen — deduct something [from tax]
reflexives Verb2) (sich distanzieren)3) (sich unterscheiden) s. abheben 3.4) (ugs.): (sich davonmachen) get away* * *absetzen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t2. (Ggs ansetzen) (Glas, Feder, Gewehr) put down;er trank, ohne das Glas einmal abzusetzen auch he downed his pint etc in one umg, US he chug-a-lugged it ( oder drank it chug-a-lug) sl;ohne den Stift abzusetzen without lifting pen from (the) paper;Lasten genau absetzen spot loads3. (Mitreisenden, Fallschirmspringer) drop (off) (an, bei at)die Zeile absetzen begin a new line5. (streichen) drop;absetzen take off the agenda etc;vom Spielplan absetzen drop from the programme8. WIRTSCH sell;10.11. mit einer Borte etc: trim13. Pferd: (den Reiter) throwB. v/rnach for);sich ins Ausland absetzen leave the country3. (kontrastieren) contrast, form a contrast (von with)4. MIL withdraw, retreat5. SPORT pull ahead, leave the others behindC. v/i (unterbrechen) stop, break off;ohne abzusetzen without a break; auch beim Trinken: in one go, US chug-a-lug sl; beim Schreiben: straight off* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abnehmen) take off2) (hinstellen) put down <glass, bag, suitcase>jemanden absetzen — (im öffentlichen Verkehr) put somebody down; let somebody out (Amer.); (im privaten Verkehr) drop somebody [off]
4) (entlassen) dismiss <minister, official>; remove <chancellor, judge> from office; depose <king, emperor>5) (ablagern) deposit6) (absagen) drop; call off <strike, football match>8) (von den Lippen nehmen) take <glass, trumpet> from one's lips9) (verkaufen) sell10) (Steuerw.)2.etwas [von der Steuer] absetzen — deduct something [from tax]
reflexives Verb3) (sich unterscheiden) s. abheben 3.4) (ugs.): (sich davonmachen) get away* * *v.to deduct v.to drop v.to put down v.to sell v.(§ p.,p.p.: sold)to set down v.to unseat v. -
20 opposer
opposer [ɔpoze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ équipes, joueurs] to bring together ; [+ rivaux, pays] to bring into conflict (à with ) ; [+ idées, personnages, couleurs] to contrast (à with)• le match opposant l'équipe de Lyon à celle de Caen the match in which the Lyon team is pitted against Caenb. ( = utiliser comme défense) [+ raisons] to put forward (à to)• opposer qch à qn/qch [+ armée, tactique] to set sth against sb/sth• que va-t-il opposer à notre proposition ? what objections will he make to our proposal?2. reflexive verba. (mutuellement) [équipes, joueurs] to confront each other ; [rivaux, partis] to clash (à with ) ; [opinions, théories] to conflict ; [couleurs, styles] to contrast (à with ) ; [immeubles] to face each otherb. ( = se dresser contre) s'opposer à [+ parents] to rebel against ; [+ mesure, mariage, progrès] to oppose* * *ɔpoze
1.
1) ( poser en obstacle) to put up [résistance, argument]2) ( mettre en compétition)3) ( séparer) [litige] to divide [personnes]4) ( comparer) to compare (à to, with)
2.
s'opposer verbe pronominal1) ( ne pas accepter)s'opposer à quelque chose — ( montrer son désaccord) to be opposed to something; ( désapprouver activement) to oppose something
ils s'opposent fermement à ce que l'usine se construise — they are strongly opposing the building of the factory
2) ( empêcher)s'opposer à — to stand in the way of [développement, changement]
3) ( contraster) to contrast ( with à)4) ( diverger) [idées, opinions] to conflict; [personnes] to disagree; [partisans] to be divided5) ( s'affronter) [équipes] to confront each other* * *ɔpoze vt1) (mettre en compétition ou conflit) [personnes, armées, équipes] to opposeTout les oppose. — They're divided on everything.
opposer qn à qn [match, rencontre] — to pit sb against sb
Ce match oppose les Français aux Allemands. — This match pits the French against the Germans.
2) (= mettre vis-à-vis) [meubles, objets] to put opposite each other3) (pour comparer, contraster) [livres, avantages] to contrast, [couleurs, termes, tons] to contrastopposer qch à (comme obstacle, défense) — to set sth against, (comme objection) to put sth forward against
* * *opposer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( poser en obstacle) to put up [résistance, argument]; opposer un refus à qn to refuse sb; opposer son veto à qch to veto sth; opposer un démenti à qch to deny sth, to issue a denial to sth sout; opposer que fml to object that;2 ( mettre en compétition) to match ou pit [sb] against [personne, équipe]; la finale opposait deux Américains the final was between two Americans; un match amical opposera les élèves aux or et les professeurs students and teachers will meet in a friendly;3 ( séparer) [litige, problème] to divide [personnes]; tout les oppose they're divided on everything; ce qui les oppose what they're divided on; le conflit qui a opposé les deux pays the conflict which set the two countries against each other;4 ( comparer) to compare (à to, with); il serait ridicule d'opposer Einstein à Newton it would be ridiculous to set Einstein beside Newton ou to compare Einstein to Newton; si l'on oppose la somme de travail fourni et le résultat if one sets the amount of work done off against the result, if one compares the amount of work done to the result.B s'opposer vpr1 ( ne pas accepter) s'opposer à qch ( montrer son désaccord) to be opposed to sth; ( désapprouver activement) to oppose sth; ils s'opposent fermement à ce que l'usine se construise they are strongly opposing the building of the factory;2 ( empêcher) s'opposer à to stand in the way of [développement, changement]; plus rien ne s'oppose à notre réussite nothing stands in the way of our success; le temps s'opposait à la marche de l'expédition the weather hindered the progress of the expedition;3 ( contraster) to contrast (with à); leur optimisme béat s'oppose aux prévisions économiques their smug optimism contrasts with the economic forecasts;4 ( diverger) [idées, opinions] to conflict; [personnes] to disagree; [partisans, clans] to be divided; deux théories s'opposent à ce sujet two theories conflict on this matter;5 ( s'affronter) [équipes, concurrents] to confront each other; les deux joueurs s'opposeront en demi-finale the two players will confront each other in the semifinals.[ɔpoze] verbe transitif1. [objecter - argument]elle m'a opposé qu'elle n'avait pas le temps de s'en occuper she objected that she didn't have time to take care of it2. [mettre en confrontation]3. PHYSIQUEa. (sens propre) to resist, to be resistant4. [disposer vis-à-vis] to set ou to place opposite each other————————s'opposer à verbe pronominal plus prépositionle règlement/ma religion s'y oppose it goes against the rules/my religionles conditions météo s'opposent à toute navigation aérienne aujourd'hui weather conditions are making flying inadvisable todayje m'oppose à ce que tu reviennes I'm against ou opposed to your coming back[être en désaccord avec]je m'oppose à lui sur la politique étrangère I'm against him ou I oppose him on foreign policyil s'opposera ce soir au président dans un débat télévisé he'll face the president tonight in a televised debate3. [contraster avec - couleur, notion, mot] to be the opposite of
См. также в других словарях:
in sharp contrast to sth — in sharp contrast (to sth) ► in a way that is clearly recognized as different to something else: »Sales were particularly strong last month, in sharp contrast to its main competitors. Main Entry: ↑sharp … Financial and business terms
contrast — con|trast1 W2 [ˈkɔntra:st US ˈka:ntræst] n 1.) [U and C] a difference between people, ideas, situations, things etc that are being compared ▪ While there are similarities in the two cultures, there are also great contrasts. contrast between ▪ the … Dictionary of contemporary English
contrast — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a difference between people, ideas, or things etc that are compared (+ between): The contrast between the two sisters surprised him. 2 in contrast/by contrast used when you are comparing objects or situations and saying that they… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
contrast — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, marked, sharp, stark, strong ▪ There is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor. ▪ complete … Collocations dictionary
in sharp contrast — (to sth) ► in a way that is clearly recognized as different to something else: »Sales were particularly strong last month, in sharp contrast to its main competitors. Main Entry: ↑sharp … Financial and business terms
sharp — [ʆɑːp ǁ ʆɑːrp] adjective a sharp increase, fall etc is very sudden and very big: • a sharp rise in interest rates • Unemployment generally brings a sharp fall in income. • The group reported a sharp decline in full year profits. sharply adverb … Financial and business terms
in contradistinction to something — formal phrase used for showing differences between two things by comparing them Thesaurus: ways of comparing thingssynonym Main entry: contradistinction * * * in contradistinction to sth/sb idiom … Useful english dictionary
as against something — as against sth idiom in contrast with sth • They got 27% of the vote as against 32% at the last election. Main entry: ↑asidiom … Useful english dictionary
in contradistinction to somebody — in contradistinction to sth/sb idiom (formal) in contrast with sth/sb • Lionesses, in contradistinction to the females of other animals, are the hunters. Main entry: ↑contradistinctionidiom … Useful english dictionary
over against something — over against sth idiom in contrast with sth Main entry: ↑overidiom … Useful english dictionary
compare — com|pare1 W1S1 [kəmˈpeə US ˈper] v [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: comparer, from Latin comparare, from compar like , from com ( COM ) + par equal ] 1.) [T] to examine or judge two or more things in order to show how they are similar to or… … Dictionary of contemporary English