background knowledge

ˈbækˌɡraʊnd ˈnɑlɪdʒ
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Translation of background knowledge into German

Noun

1.

prior understanding

understanding from past experiences or education
  • He used his background knowledge to learn the new topic.Er nutzte sein Hintergrundwissen, um das neue Thema zu lernen.
2.

essential information

information needed to understand a situation or problem
  • Her background knowledge helped her solve the puzzle.Ihr Hintergrundwissen half ihr, das Rätsel zu lösen.
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Synonyms and analogies of background knowledge in English

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Examples of background knowledge in a sentence

  • Background knowledge is crucial for understanding complex subjects.
  • Background knowledge in history is crucial for this course.
  • His background knowledge of the company gave him an advantage.

Translations of "background knowledge" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasHintergrundwissennn.

Without background knowledge, the references in his speech appeared altogether incomprehensible.

Ohne Hintergrundwissen erschienen die Anspielungen in seiner Rede gänzlich rätselhaft.

Our expert team will spoil you with their regular professional background knowledge.

Unser Expertenteam wird Sie regelmäßig mit fachlichem Hintergrundwissen und Details verwöhnen.

Vorkenntnissen.

Reading the recondite manuscript required extensive background knowledge in medieval history.

Das Lesen des schwer verständlichen Manuskripts erforderte umfangreiche Vorkenntnisse in mittelalterlicher Geschichte.

Even though I already had some background knowledge, I still gained a lot from today.

Auch wenn ich schon Vorkenntnisse hatte, konnte ich heute sehr viel profitieren.

dasVorwissennn.

I realized my background knowledge about the topic was quite limited.

Ich erkannte, dass mein Vorwissen über das Thema ziemlich begrenzt war.

His background knowledge of history helped him excel in the trivia competition.

Sein Vorwissen in Geschichte half ihm, im Quiz-Wettbewerb hervorragend abzuschneiden.

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From historical background knowledge to manual work, everything is included.

Von geschichtlichem Hintergrundwissen bis zu handwerklichem Arbeiten ist alles dabei.

This is an introduction to background knowledge for interested laymen.

Das ist ein Einstieg in das Hintergrundwissen für interessierte Laien.

Modern's distinctiveness reveals itself with a little background knowledge.

Mit ein wenig Hintergrundwissen erschließt sich die Besonderheit von Modern.

We significantly improved the combination of theoretical background knowledge and hands-on exercises.

Wir haben die Kombination aus theoretischem Hintergrundwissen und praktischen Übungen deutlich verbessert.

He provides immediate info regarding nature, culture and background knowledge.

Informationen zu Natur, Kultur und Hintergrundwissen werden sofort geliefert.

The focus lies on concrete interlocking of necessary background knowledge and practical implementation.

Im Mittelpunkt steht die konkrete Verzahnung von notwendigem Hintergrundwissen und praktischer Umsetzung.

A crash course in catalogue search and literature search for anyone interested without any background knowledge.

Ein Crash-Kurs in Katalogrecherche und Literaturbeschaffung für Interessierte ohne Vorkenntnisse.

Required background knowledge: basic knowledge about working with terminology and machine translation

Erforderliche Vorkenntnisse: Grundkenntnisse zum Umgang mit Terminologie und Maschineller Übersetzung

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