Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

by contrast

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
by -con-trast
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Alternative form of in contrast.

Questions

What does by contrast mean?
Alternative form of in contrast.

How to pronounce by contrast

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