contrasto
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Catalan[edit]
Verb[edit]
contrasto
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Deverbal from contrastare + -o.
Noun[edit]
contrasto m (plural contrasti)
- obstacle, hindrance
- Synonyms: impedimento, ostacolo
- quarrel, argument, dispute
- (obsolete) (armed) fight
- Synonym: scontro
- (military) conflict
- Synonym: scontro
- (soccer) tackle
- clash, contrast, disagreement
- Synonyms: conflitto, disaccordo, opposizione
- contrast, contraposition
- (literature) a work centered around a contrast between two opposing concepts
- (photography) contrast
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- contrasto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
contrasto
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
contrā (“against”) + stō (“I stand”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈtraːs.toː/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪räːs̠t̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈtras.to/, [kon̪ˈt̪räst̪o]
Verb[edit]
contrāstō (present infinitive contrāstāre, perfect active contrāstāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- (intransitive, Late Latin) to oppose
- Synonym: oppōnō
Conjugation[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- French: contrester (dialectal)
- → Italian: contrastare
- Spanish: contrastar
References[edit]
- contrasto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese[edit]
Verb[edit]
contrasto
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
contrasto
Categories:
- Catalan non-lemma forms
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- Rhymes:Italian/asto
- Rhymes:Italian/asto/3 syllables
- Italian deverbals
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- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian terms with obsolete senses
- it:Military
- it:Football (soccer)
- it:Literature
- it:Photography
- Italian non-lemma forms
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- Latin first conjugation verbs with missing supine stem
- Latin first conjugation verbs with perfect in -av-
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- Portuguese non-lemma forms
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