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trasfondo

el trasfondo(
trahs
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fohn
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doh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. background
Es importante entender el trasfondo del autor al momento que escribió el libro.It's important to understand the background of the author at the time that she wrote the book.
a. undertone
Noté un trasfondo de rencor cuando Marta habló de la boda de su hermana en Las Vegas.I noticed an undertone of resentment when Marta talked about her sister's wedding in Las Vegas.
b. undercurrent
Creo que había un trasfondo hostil en la actitud de mi profesor.I think there was an undercurrent of hostility in my teacher's behavior.
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