WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| background n | (scene in the rear) | achtergrond nw de |
| | In the background, we could see a car coming down the hill. |
| background n | (art: behind subject) | achtergrond, background nw de |
| | The portrait showed him against a drab, grey background. |
| background n | (personal experience) | achtergrond, afkomst nw de |
| | My background is in publishing. |
| background n | (context) | achtergrond, context nw de |
| | The background of social unrest explains the recent race riots in Europe. |
| background n as adj | (in the background) (muzak) | achtergrond nw de |
| | (figuurlijk) | muzikaal behang |
| | Many hotels play background music in their public areas. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| background nw de | (achtergrond: decor) (decor) | background n |
| achtergrond nw de | (geschiedenis) | background n |
| background nw de | (achtergrond: ervaring) (work) | experience n |
| | (work) | background n |
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