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 Latin) 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
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- Rhymes:Italian/asto
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- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian terms with obsolete senses
- it:Military
- it:Football (soccer)
- it:Literature
- it:Photography
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