contrasting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for contrasting in the English»French Dictionary

I.contrast N [Brit ˈkɒntrɑːst, Am ˈkɑnˌtræst]

1. contrast (difference):

contrast

contraste m (between entre, with avec)

in contrast to sth, by contrast with sth

par contraste avec qc

in contrast to sb

à la différence de qn

to be a contrast to or with thing, event

présenter un contraste avec

by or in contrast

par contre

2. contrast (opposition):

contrast

contraste m (between entre, with sth avec qc)

in contrast to

par opposition à

3. contrast:

contrast PHOTO, TV

contraste m

II.contrast VB trans [Brit kənˈtrɑːst, Am ˈkɑnˌtræst, kənˈtræst]

to contrast X with Y

faire ressortir le contraste (qui existe) entre X et Y

III.contrast VB intr

contrast

contraster (with avec)

IV.contrasting ADJ

contrasting examples

opposé

contrasting colour, material

contrasté

contrasting view, landscape

riche en contrastes

contrasting views, opinions

très différents

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a jacket with contrasting facings

une veste avec des revers d'une couleur différente

point up contrast, similarity

mettre [qc] en avant

to contrast starkly with

former un contraste saisissant avec

marked contrast, resemblance, decline, increase

marqué, net/nette

striking after n similarity, contrast

frappant

Translations for contrasting in the French»English Dictionary

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contrastant (contrastante)

contrasting attr

contrasté (contrastée) couleurs, périodes

contrasting

attitudes très contrastées

sharply contrasting attitudes

contrasté (contrastée) image, photo

with good contrast attr, après n

trop contrasté

with too much contrast attr, après n

contraste

contrast (entre qc et qc between sth and sth)

mettre en contraste

to contrast

faire contraste avec

to contrast with

adoucir les contrastes (de couleurs, photo)

to soften the contrast

par contraste

in contrast (avec with)

par contraste

by way of contrast

contraster couleurs, motifs

to contrast

contraster photo

to give contrast to

contraster

to contrast (avec with)

contrasting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contrasting in the English»French Dictionary

contrasting ADJ

contrasting

contrasté(e)

I.contrast [kənˈtrɑ:st, Am -ˈtræst] N

contrast

contraste m

in contrast to sth

en contraste avec qc

II.contrast [kənˈtrɑ:st, Am -ˈtræst] VB trans

contrast

comparer

III.contrast [kənˈtrɑ:st, Am -ˈtræst] VB intr

contrast

contraster

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stark contrast, reality

brutal(e)

softening color, light, contrast

atténuation f

to present a contrast to sth

offrir un contraste avec qc

Translations for contrasting in the French»English Dictionary

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contraste

contrast

par contraste

by contrast

contraster avec qc

to contrast with sth

par opposition

in contrast

par opposition à qn/qc (contrairement)

in contrast to sb/sth

s'opposer

to contrast

contrasting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to present a contrast to sth

offrir un contraste avec qc

in contrast to sth

en contraste avec qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The town itself maintains a high level of contrasting polarity.

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The facade is constructed out of deep-black solar modules and greenish-blue sparkling crash glass, two contrasting components generating an electrifying force.

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Their different personalities are thrown into sharp relief by their contrasting priorities.

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They have a whitish supercilium contrasting with a dark eye stripe and white on the throat.

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The pollen is blue but the filaments of the stamens remain red, contrasting against the blue flowers.

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Laminated rosewood sides and 3-piece back with a contrasting rosewood center strip.

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The album cover originally was in white with the title spelt out via holes in the cover which showed a contrasting colour beneath.

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This is most commonly the lapels or cuffs, and the term is mostly used when they are made in a contrasting material.

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A contrasting model within modern body culture is delivered by "mass sports".

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The contrapposto is emphasised by the turn of the head to the left, and by the contrasting positions of the arms.

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