Was heißt »Kon­t­rast« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Kon­t­rast lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • contrast

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Seine Hose war löchrig, sein Hemd notdürftig gestopft, aber in merkwürdigem Kontrast dazu trug er elegante neue Schuhe.

His trousers were holey, his shirt stitched with rough and ready repairs, but in curious contrast were the elegant new shoes he was wearing.

Das Blau ihrer Augen steht im Kontrast zu ihrer ziemlich dunklen Haut.

The blue of her eyes stands out against her rather dark skin.

Komplementärfarben stehen zueinander in Kontrast.

Complementary colors contrast the most with each other.

Synonyme

Un­ter­schied:
difference

Antonyme

Op­po­si­ti­on:
opposition

Englische Beispielsätze

  • In contrast to many other kinds of beetle, ladybirds generally don't produce a feeling of aversion in people. Why is that?

  • He was a man of very little imagination, in sharp contrast with his brother, who had, perhaps, too much.

  • In England, they say "as drunk as a lord," in Russia by contrast, "as drunk as a shoemaker."

  • In contrast to "lernen", the German verb "studieren" means a deeper appropriation of knowledge.

  • In contrast to DNA, which only occurs in the nucleus, RNA is also found in the cytoplasm.

  • In contrast with you, I am able to recognize my mistakes.

  • In contrast to many rumours, I don't know everything.

  • In contrast to yesterday, it isn't hot at all today.

  • In contrast to his "not bad looks but seems a bit of a dandy" appearance, he didn't have a girlfriend and he wasn't particularly fast with the ladies.

  • In contrast to her, her husband didn't seem to be enjoying the shopping.

  • She seemed happy in contrast to the man.

  • She seemed very happy in contrast to the man.

  • In contrast to the dog, the cat has become domesticated only in recent times.

  • The contrast between the two ideas is very marked.

  • The dress has a beautiful contrast between red and white.

  • As far as Bob is concerned, anything goes. By contrast, Jane is very cautious.

Kon­t­rast übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Kontrast. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Kontrast. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1357172, 2802896, 6127466, 11115285, 8844935, 6606850, 6091021, 5755092, 2778625, 1767970, 714973, 326723, 318719, 311325, 311324, 65932, 44643, 43513 & 33245. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR