Kontrast
\kɔnˈtʁast\
The verdict
“Kontrast” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contraste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kontrast · Kontrast · French
Kontrast · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kontrast |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔnˈtʁast\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Kontrast is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔnˈtʁast\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Contraste.".
Kontrast has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Kontrast, spelled K-O-N-T-R-A-S-T.
Definition
- 1Contraste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kontrast appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Sequenz dauert drei Sekunden, aber Lucie Bogaert gefällt sie nicht. (...) Sie notiert, dass sie bei den Spezialeffekten mit dem Gamma und den Kontrasten spielen, ein zu stark aus dem Hintergrund tretendes Gemälde weichzeichnen sollen.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.