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Hintergrund

background

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Meaning of Hintergrund

past education or work

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DE[ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊnt]
background
Hintergrund - background
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Hintergrund belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Hintergrundbackground
Studentstudent
Prüfungexam
Hausaufgabehomework
Fragen beantwortenanswer questions
Fragen stellenask questions
Schreibtischdesk

Hintergrund synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Kontext
Means the surrounding situation or circumstances in which something happens. It does not mean a person's education or work history.
Kulisse
Means a stage set or visual background, the scenery around something. It is not used for a person's education or career history.
Lebenslauf
Means a CV/resume or a life story depending on context. In work and education, it often refers to the document listing a person's background.
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🇩🇪de
Kontext

Means the surrounding situation or circumstances in which something happens. It does not mean a person's education or work history.

B1Very Often
K
🇩🇪de
Kulisse

Means a stage set or visual background, the scenery around something. It is not used for a person's education or career history.

B1Often
L
🇩🇪de
Lebenslauf

Means a CV/resume or a life story depending on context. In work and education, it often refers to the document listing a person's background.

B1Very Often

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How to pronounce Hintergrund and what this word means

Hintergrund means background. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Hintergrund

[ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊnt]

Hintergrund translation

background

Hintergrund transcription

[ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊnt]

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Hintergrund meaning: what does it mean?

frühere Ausbildung, Berufserfahrung und Werdegang

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Is Hintergrund part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

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Is Hintergrund part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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