Ääntäminen
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- UK:
- IPA: /ˈkɒn.tɹɑːst/
- IPA: /kənˈtrɑːst/
- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/
- IPA: /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/
- IPA: /kən.ˈtɹɑːst/
- IPA: /kən.ˈtɹæst/
- IPA: /ka:ntʃræst/
- IPA: /kənˈtræst/
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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (countable) A difference in lightness, brightness and/or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable.
- (uncountable) The degree of this difference.
- (countable) A control on a television, etc, that adjusts the amount of contrast in the images being displayed.
- (countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
- (countable, uncountable, rhetoric) Antithesis.
Verbit
- (transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between.
- (intransitive) To form a contrast.
Esimerkit
- The red and the orange don't have much contrast between them — I can hardly tell them apart.
- Israel is a country of many contrasts.
- The colonel and his sponsor made a queer contrast: Greystone [the sponsor] long and stringy, with a face that seemed as if a cold wind was eternally playing on it.
- Foreground and background strongly contrast.
- The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely with the divisional planes which separate the basalt into pillars.
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