backdrop
BrE /ˈbæk.drəʊp/ AmE /ˈbækˌdrɑːp/
noun en → es
a large piece of cloth or other material that is hung behind the main action in a photograph, film scene, etc.
fondo, telón de fondo
- backdrop for something
Collocations backdrop for a photo shoot · backdrop for a play
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The backdrop for the fashion show was a huge painting.
El fondo para la pasarela de moda era un gran cuadro.
the situation or circumstances that form the background to an event, idea, etc.
contexto, entorno
- backdrop to something
Collocations backdrop to a political crisis · backdrop to a business meeting
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The backdrop to the peace talks was a long history of conflict.
El contexto para las conversaciones de paz fue un largo historial de conflicto.