contrast in Finnish
contrast in Finnish is kontrasti, kontrastinappula, vastakohta — contrast means a clear difference between two things when they are compared.
contrast in Finnish
kontrasti
kontrastinappula
(countable) A control on a television, etc, that adjusts the amount of contrast in the images being displayed.
kontrasti
(countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
vastakohta
(countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
asettaa vastakkain
(transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between; to counterpoint.
verrata
(transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between; to counterpoint.
muodostaa vastakohta
(intransitive, often with with) To form a contrast.
toimia vastakohtana
(intransitive, often with with) To form a contrast.
What does "contrast" mean?
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noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
"There's a striking contrast between the two brothers' personalities."
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verb To compare two things in order to highlight their differences.
"The article contrasts life in the city with life in the countryside."
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contrast in a sentence
- There's a striking contrast between the two brothers' personalities.
- The dark curtains created a nice contrast with the pale walls.
- The article contrasts life in the city with life in the countryside.
- Students were asked to contrast the two poems and explain how their tone differs.
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What is "contrast" in Finnish?
"contrast" in Finnish is kontrasti, kontrastinappula, vastakohta. contrast means: A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
How do you use "contrast" in a sentence?
Example: "There's a striking contrast between the two brothers' personalities." In Finnish, "contrast" is kontrasti, kontrastinappula, vastakohta.
Are there other ways to say "contrast" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "contrast": kontrasti, kontrastinappula, vastakohta, asettaa vastakkain, verrata, muodostaa vastakohta.
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