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контраст

Translation of контраст

contrast

Meaning of контраст

Russian

резкое различие между элементами, подчёркивающее их отличия

English

strong difference

contrast

Transcription and pronunciation of контраст

контра́ст

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[kɐnˈtrast]
In Latin letters
kontrast

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  1. Black and white make a strong contrast.

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    Чёрный и белый создают сильный контраст.

  2. I like the contrast in this photo.

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    Мне нравится контраст на этом фото.

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What's the difference between контраст, разница, and противопоставление

🇷🇺Russian

Any difference, small or big; контраст is a striking one.

B1common

Advanced: broader words

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🇷🇺Russian
противопоставление

Bookish: setting two things against each other on purpose.

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контраст belongs to the topic "Style and Taste →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does контраст mean?

strong difference

How do you pronounce контраст?

контраст is pronounced [kɐnˈtrast], in Latin letters “kontrast”.

How is контраст used in a sentence?

Black and white make a strong contrast. Translation: Чёрный и белый создают сильный контраст.

Is контраст part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

Yes, контраст (contrast) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is контраст part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, контраст (contrast) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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