See contrast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "təzad"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kontrast",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "контраст"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contrast"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "duìbǐdù",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "对比度"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "kontrasto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "kontrasti"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contraste"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳonṭrasṭi",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "კონტრასტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kontrast"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contrasto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "pūrata"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kontrâst",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"word": "کنتراست"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contraste"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "contrast"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kontrást",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "контра́ст"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contraste"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "degree of this difference",
"word": "kontrasto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "degree of this difference",
"word": "kontrasti"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳonṭrasṭi",
"sense": "degree of this difference",
"word": "კონტრასტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "Kontrast"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "degree of this difference",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contrasto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "degree of this difference",
"word": "pūrata"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "degree of this difference",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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],
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{
"code": "pt",
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"code": "ro",
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "təzad"
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
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{
"code": "bg",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "контраст"
},
{
"code": "ca",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "protiklad"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "kontrasto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "vastakohta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "kontrasti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "contraste"
},
{
"code": "gl",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contraste"
},
{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "ḳonṭrasṭi",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "კონტრასტი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gegensatz"
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{
"code": "de",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "Kontrast"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Unterschied"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "nigud",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ניגוד"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"word": "contrasto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diversità"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrasts"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pretstats"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "nn",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kontrast"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "difference between two objects, people or concepts",
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"masculine"
],
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],
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
],
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],
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},
{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "kontrast",
"sense": "control on a television, etc",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "control on a television, etc",
"word": "kontrasto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "control on a television, etc",
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},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳonṭrasṭi",
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"word": "კონტრასტი"
},
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"code": "de",
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"masculine"
],
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"masculine"
],
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"masculine"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "protivopostavjam",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "противопоставям"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kontrastiram",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "контрастирам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "kontrastovat"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "kontrasti"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "asettaa vastakkain"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "verrata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "contraster"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "gegenüberstellen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "antiparavállo",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "αντιπαραβάλλω"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hingíd",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "הנגיד"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "whakatairite"
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"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
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"word": "kontrastować"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "contrastar"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "protivopostavljátʹ",
"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "противопоставля́ть"
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"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
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"sense": "to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between",
"word": "kontrastera"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to form a contrast",
"word": "muodostaa vastakohta"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to form a contrast",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to form a contrast",
"word": "contraster"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to form a contrast",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kontrastować"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to form a contrast",
"word": "contrastar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to form a contrast",
"word": "kontrastera"
}
],
"word": "contrast"
}
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