backdrop

ˈbækdrɒp
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Translation of backdrop into German

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Noun

1.

figurative

background situation or context
  • The negotiations took place against a backdrop of tension.Die Verhandlungen fanden vor einem Hintergrund von Spannungen statt.
2.

theater

cloth hung at the back of a stage
  • The painted backdrop depicted a bustling city scene..Die bemalte Kulisse zeigte eine geschäftige Stadtszene.
3.

art

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image serving as a visual background
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  • The mountains provided a stunning backdrop for the photo.Die Berge boten einen atemberaubenden Hintergrund für das Foto.
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Expressions with backdrop: examples in English and translations in German

vor dem Hintergrund von
The ceremony took place against the backdrop of a beautiful sunset.
vor dem Hintergrund von
The celebration took place against a backdrop of economic hardship.
hinterlegt
The painting is striking on a backdrop of chaos.
vor diesem Hintergrund
Against that backdrop, the decision makes sense.
makroökonomisches Umfeld
The macroeconomic backdrop influenced the country's fiscal policies.

Images of backdrop

  • backdrop: cloth hung at the back of a stage
    (theater) Kulisse
  • backdrop: image serving as a visual background
    (art) Hintergrund

Synonyms and analogies of backdrop in English

Examples of backdrop in a sentence

  • The speech was delivered with a backdrop of optimism.
  • The backdrop was a beautiful mountain landscape.
  • A starry night sky was painted on the backdrop.
  • The theater used a painted backdrop for the play.
  • A digital backdrop enhanced the virtual meeting experience.

Translations of "backdrop" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derHintergrundnm.

The art piece featured splashes of cream against a dark backdrop.

Das Kunstwerk zeigte Spritzer in Cremetönen vor einem dunklen Hintergrund.

dieKulissenf.

The indicated location serves as a perfect backdrop for our photos.

Der empfohlene Ort bietet die perfekte Kulisse für unsere Fotos.

dieBergkulissenf.

In the alpine mountain lake - a unique experience with an impressive backdrop.

Im Hochgebirgssee, - ein einzigartiges Erlebnis vor imposanter Bergkulisse.

derRahmennm.

The setting provides a delicate, feminine backdrop to the diamond.

Die Fassung bildet einen zarten, femininen Rahmen für den Diamanten.

dieSzenerienf.

The ideal backdrop for this man - and our conversation.

Die Szenerie passt zu diesem Mann. Und zu unserem Gespräch.

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Other translations for backdrop:

  • Umfeldnn.
  • Naturkulissenf.
  • Schauplatznm.
  • Hintergrundkulissenf.
  • Bühnenbildnn.
  • Hintergrundbildn.
  • Prospektnm.
  • Fondnm.

backdrop: Examples and translations in context

His flush complexion stood out against the white backdrop of the snow.

Sein erröteter Teint hob sich deutlich vom weißen Hintergrund des Schnees ab.

To prepare the stage, they need to string the backdrop securely.

Zur Vorbereitung der Bühne müssen sie den Hintergrund sicher befestigen.

At the ceremony, every guest was photographed elegantly against the backdrop.

Bei der Zeremonie wurde jeder Gast elegant vor dem Hintergrund in Szene gesetzt.

Their romantic wedding took place on a backdrop of looming family conflicts.

Ihre romantische Hochzeit fand vor dem Hintergrund von schwelenden familiären Konflikten statt.

Her voice echoed against the gravelly backdrop of the abandoned quarry.

Ihre Stimme hallte gegen den kiesigen Hintergrund des verlassenen Steinbruchs.

The old lighthouse stood tall against the tempestuous backdrop of swirling darkness.

Der alte Leuchtturm stand stolz gegen den stürmischen Hintergrund der wirbelnden Dunkelheit.

Clusters of stars are often used to provide a backdrop in astronomy research.

Sternhaufen werden oft als Hintergrund in der astronomischen Forschung verwendet.

The landscape was dotted with sage green bushes against the rocky backdrop.

Die Landschaft war mit salbeigrünen Büschen vor dem felsigen Hintergrund gesprenkelt.

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against that backdropmacroeconomic backdrop
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