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bakgrund.

ground (background, context, framework, surroundings)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. ground (background, context, framework, surroundings)

    common-gender
  2. background, origins; one's social heritage

    common-gender
  3. background; a part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context

    common-gender
  4. background; a less important part of the scenery

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

bak (“behind, at the back”) + grund (“ground”). Probably influenced by a foreign language, compare Danish baggrund (“background”), English background and German Hintergrund (“background”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.