English-Spanish translations for background

  • fondoOtros apoyaron desde el fondo. Others gave background support. Las crisis alimenticias constituyen el telón de fondo. The background to this is the food crises. Este es el problema que tenemos aquí al fondo. That is the problem that we have here in the background.
  • trasfondo¿Y cuál era el trasfondo de todo ello? And what was the background to that? Éste es el trasfondo del debate de hoy. Such is the background to today's debate. La represión tiene a menudo un trasfondo religioso. Repression often has a religious background.
  • segundo planoLas mujeres aparecen sólo en segundo plano. Women only appear in the background. ¿Por qué pasó luego Kosovo a segundo plano? So why has Kosovo retreated into the background? Esta dimensión se mantiene en segundo plano y se excluye de la noción real del crecimiento. It is pushed into the background and left out of the real notion of growth.
  • antecedentePartimos de unos antecedentes muy difíciles. We started with a very difficult background. Estos son los antecedentes políticos de esta cuestión. That is the political background to this matter. Quiero esbozar brevemente los antecedentes. I would just like to briefly outline the background.
  • formaciónSu formación, en ambos casos, me parece adecuada. Their background, in both cases, seems to me to be appropriate. Mi formación es la siguiente: he trabajado en un banco y he estudiado Derecho. My own background is as follows: I have worked in a bank, and I have studied law. Estos estilos de vida muestran diferencias notables con respecto a la formación académica de las mujeres, su educación y situación en el mercado laboral. They show marked differences as regards women's background, education and status in the labour market.

Definition of background

  • Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system
  • One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past
  • A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context
  • Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history
  • The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows
  • To put in a position that is not prominent
  • To gather and provide background information (on

Examples

  • background noise
  • The antivirus program runs on a background thread
  • The lawyer had a background in computer science
  • There was tons of noise in the background
  • The photographer let us pick a background for the portrait
  • The antivirus program is running in the background

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