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contrast noun

  /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ , /kənˈtɹast/ , /kənˈtɹɑːst/ , /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ , /ˈkɒntɹast/ , /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/
  • (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.
 kontrasti
  • (countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
 kontrasti, vastakohta
  • (countable) A control on a television, etc, that adjusts the amount of contrast in the images being displayed.
 kontrastinappula

contrast verb

  /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ , /kənˈtɹast/ , /kənˈtɹɑːst/ , /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ , /ˈkɒntɹast/ , /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/
  • (transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between; to counterpoint.
 asettaa vastakkain, verrata
  • (intransitive) To form a contrast.
 muodostaa vastakohta, toimia vastakohtana
contrast medium
varjoaine
contrast agent
varjoaine
contrast radiography
varjoainekuvaus
in contrast to
verrattuna
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