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contrast in French

contrast in French is contraste, contraster — contrast means a clear difference between two things when they are compared.

contrast in French

contraste
noun
contraster
verb

What does "contrast" mean?

  1. noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
    "There's a striking contrast between the two brothers' personalities."
  2. 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.

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What is "contrast" in French?

"contrast" in French is contraste, contraster. 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 French, "contrast" is contraste, contraster.

Are there other ways to say "contrast" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "contrast": contraste, contraster.

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