stark in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stark in the English»French Dictionary

stark [Brit stɑːk, Am stɑrk] ADJ

1. stark (bare):

stark landscape, building, appearance

désolé

stark room, decor

nu

stark lighting

cru

stark beauty

âpre

2. stark (unadorned):

stark statement, fact

brut

stark warning, reminder

sévère

a stark choice

un dilemme

the stark reality

la réalité pure et simple

3. stark (total):

stark contrast

saisissant

stark terror

terreur f folle

in stark contrast to

en opposition totale avec

to be stark naked

être complètement nu

stark raving mad, stark staring mad Brit inf

complètement dingue or cinglé inf

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to be (stark) raving mad

être complètement dingue inf

to be (stark) raving mad

être complètement fou

you can't go around stark naked!

tu ne peux pas te balader complètement nu!

you can't go around stark naked!

tu ne peux pas te balader à poil! inf

Translations for stark in the French»English Dictionary

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brutal (brutale) réalité

stark

être nu comme un ver

to be stark naked

cru (crue) lumière, éclairage

stark, harsh

sec (sèche) élégance

stark

folie furieuse

stark raving madness

être complètement ou tout nu

to be completely naked, to be stark naked

cul nu (entièrement nu)

stark naked

stark in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stark in the English»French Dictionary

I.stark [stɑ:k, Am stɑ:rk] ADJ

1. stark (bare and desolate):

stark landscape

désolé(e)

2. stark (austere):

stark room

austère

3. stark (brutally obvious):

stark contrast, reality

brutal(e)

4. stark (complete, sheer):

stark madness

absolu(e)

II.stark [stɑ:k, Am stɑ:rk] ADV

stark

complètement

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stark naked inf

nu comme un verre

Translations for stark in the French»English Dictionary

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brutal(e) franchise, réalisme, vérité

stark

à poil inf

stark naked

stark Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

stark naked inf

nu comme un verre

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The quiet atmosphere of the library was in stark contrast to the bustling radio station.

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I wanted to describe a very stark moment in my life.

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There is a stark contrast between the pink body of the man against the blue-black snake like creature with red tinsels.

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The deliberate pace makes the transitions and changes in the songs more stark and noticeable.

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His landscapes often feature stark mountains in the background towering over still waters with open skies above.

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He also pushed himself to develop his own particular style that was stark yet beautiful and very expressively realized.

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The packaging is characterised by a distinctive stark white packet with the brand name in a purple, blue, red, silver, white or green square.

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Characterized by a pair of stark gleaming eyes, the spirit scares any person who sets eyes on it.

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The deluge stripped away soil, cut deep canyons and carved out 50 cumi of earth, leaving behind areas of stark scabland.

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Stark ties these examples together and suggests a number of key determinants of innovation within organization.

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