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contrast in Spanish

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

contrast in Spanish

contraste
noun
contrastar
verb
(intransitive, often with with) To form a contrast.

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.
  • Students were asked to contrast the two poems and explain how their tone differs.

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What is "contrast" in Spanish?
"contrast" in Spanish is contraste, contrastar. 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 Spanish, "contrast" is contraste, contrastar.
Are there other ways to say "contrast" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "contrast": contraste, contrastar.
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