nounadjectiveverb

background

Hintergrund

The part or area behind the main thing or person; it can also mean a person's past experiences or where they come from.

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Examples

The painting had a beautiful blue background.noun

Das Gemälde hatte einen wunderschönen blauen Hintergrund.

She painted a blue background.noun

Sie malte einen blauen Hintergrund.

Anna chose a red background for her picture.noun

Anna wählte einen roten Hintergrund für ihr Bild.

The background music in the cafe was very relaxing.adjective

Die Hintergrundmusik im Café war sehr entspannend.

He gave me some background information about the project.adjective

Er gab mir einige Hintergrundinformationen über das Projekt.

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