contrastar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin contrastāre. First attested in the 14th century.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [kun.tɾəsˈta]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [kon.tɾəsˈta]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [kon.tɾasˈtaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [kon.tɾasˈta]
=== Verb ===
contrastar (first-person singular present contrasto, first-person singular preterite contrastí, past participle contrastat)
(ambitransitive) to contrast
(transitive) to assay, to check against a standard
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
contrastiu
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“contrastar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“contrastar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “contrastar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian contrastare, from Latin contrāstāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: con‧tras‧tar
=== Verb ===
contrastar (first-person singular present contrasto, first-person singular preterite contrastei, past participle contrastado)
(transitive) to contrast (set in opposition in order to show the difference between)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“contrastar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“contrastar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin contrastāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kontɾasˈtaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾasˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: con‧tras‧tar
=== Verb ===
contrastar (first-person singular present contrasto, first-person singular preterite contrasté, past participle contrastado)
to contrast
Synonyms: aferir (archaic), ferir (archaic)
to resist
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Further reading ====
“contrastar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025