How to Pronounce "contrasting"
word
kənˈtɹæstɪŋ
kuhn-TRAS-ting
kəntɹˈɑːstɪŋ
kuhn-TRAHST-ing
Definition
Describing things that are very different from each other in a way that is easy to see. "Contrasting" is often used to point out clear differences between colors, ideas, styles, or objects.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈtɹæstɪŋ
British English
kəntɹˈɑːstɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TRAS-ting
UK
kuhn-TRAHST-ing
Listen in Context
The painting uses contrasting colors to catch your eye.
She wore a contrasting black and white outfit.
The two books have contrasting themes.
I love the contrasting flavors in sweet and sour dishes.