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How to pronounce “contrast”
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Pronunciation guide for contrast
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of contrast with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Painter of Light
there's an opening for the smoke to go out and for the light to come in. So, the contrast
- Definition summary
- (countable) A difference in lightness, brightness or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable.
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How to pronounce contrast
Painter of Light
there's an opening for the smoke to go out and for the light to come in. So, the contrast
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “contrast”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A difference in lightness, brightness or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable.
- (countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
- (countable) Something that is opposite of or strikingly different from something else.
- (countable, uncountable, rhetoric) Antithesis.
- (uncountable, medicine) Contrast medium
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between; to counterpoint.
- (intransitive, often with with) To form a contrast.
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