contrast
cont
ˈkɑnt
kaant
rast
ræst
rāst
British pronunciation
/ˈkɒnˌtrɑːst/

Definition und Bedeutung von „contrast“ im Englischen

Contrast
01

Kontrast

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect
contrast definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The artist utilized contrast to draw attention to the focal point of the composition.
Der Künstler nutzte Kontrast, um die Aufmerksamkeit auf den Brennpunkt der Komposition zu lenken.
02

Kontrast

the noticeable difference or opposition between two or more things that are compared
example
Beispiele
In contrast to her siblings, she had a very reserved personality.
Im Gegensatz zu ihren Geschwistern hatte sie eine sehr zurückhaltende Persönlichkeit.
03

Kontrast

the difference in dark and light colors on a television screen
example
Beispiele
The high contrast made the colors on the screen more vibrant.
Der hohe Kontrast machte die Farben auf dem Bildschirm lebendiger.
04

a conceptual distinction between ideas or categories

example
Beispiele
The lecture explored the contrast of eastern and western philosophies.
05

the action of distinguishing differences through comparison

example
Beispiele
Analysts performed a contrast of the old and new policies.
to contrast
01

gegenüberstellen

to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable
Transitive: to contrast two people or things
to contrast definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The two leaders were contrasted in terms of their political views.
Die beiden Führer wurden in Bezug auf ihre politischen Ansichten kontrastiert.
02

kontrastieren

to differ in a noticeable or obvious way
Intransitive: to contrast with sth
example
Beispiele
The warm weather in the south contrasts with the cold climate in the north.
Das warme Wetter im Süden kontrastiert mit dem kalten Klima im Norden.
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