English-Spanish translations for backdrop

• telón de fondo
  Volvemos a abordar esta cuestión con un telón de fondo bastante sombrío. We tackle this against a rather sombre backdrop.
  Con este telón de fondo, debemos preguntarnos dos cosas. Against this backdrop, we must ask ourselves two questions.
  Un par de observaciones con ello como telón de fondo. Against this backdrop, I should like to make a few observations.
• telón de foro

Definition of backdrop

• A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage
• The setting or background of an acted performance
• Any background situation
• To serve as a backdrop for

Examples

• Against a backdrop of falling interest rates, the new savings account is looking less appealing.
• a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline

Related words

• backdoor
• backdraft
• backdraught
• backdate
• backdating
• backdown
• backdam