What is the Spanish word for "background"?

Learn how to say "background" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

background

Spanish

fondo

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Alternative translations of "background"

antecedentes
trasfondo
contexto

Examples of how to use "background" in Spanish

English
Can you tell me your educational background?
Spanish
¿Puedes contarme tu formación académica?
English
Her background helped her get the job.
Spanish
Su experiencia previa le ayudó a conseguir el trabajo.
English
Please tell me your educational background.
Spanish
Por favor, dime tu formación académica.
English
The photo shows a mountain background clearly.
Spanish
La foto muestra claramente un fondo de montaña.
English
He has a background in computer science.
Spanish
Él tiene experiencia en informática.

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