What is the Spanish word for "contrast"?

Learn how to say "contrast" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

contrast

Spanish

contraste

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Alternative translations of "contrast"

contraponer
diferencia
contradicción

Examples of how to use "contrast" in Spanish

English
The contrast between them is very striking.
Spanish
El contraste entre ellos es muy llamativo.
English
The contrast between day and night is obvious.
Spanish
El contraste entre el día y la noche es obvio.
English
Her dress provides a bright contrast to his suit.
Spanish
Su vestido proporciona un contraste brillante con su traje.
English
In contrast, the older house looked very small.
Spanish
En cambio, la casa más antigua parecía muy pequeña.
English
Photography often focuses on light and contrast.
Spanish
La fotografía suele centrarse en la luz y el contraste.

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