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der Hintergrund

[ˈhɪntɐˌɡʁʊnt] noun · masculine B1
  1. background · in den Hintergrund rücken to take a back seat, to become secondary· im Hintergrund die Fäden ziehen to pull the strings, to secretly control the situation
  2. context, background information (information about history, motivation or the wider situation surrounding something)

Genitive des Hintergrundes · Plural die Hintergründe

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Hintergrunddie Hintergründe
Accusativeden Hintergrunddie Hintergründe
Dativedem Hintergrund / Hintergrundeden Hintergründen
Genitivedes Hintergrundes / Hintergrundsder Hintergründe

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