What does «trasfondo» mean in Spanish?
- That which is or appears to be beyond the visible background of a thing.
Examples of use in Spanish: "la maleta tenía un trasfondo donde escondían las sustancias prohibidas".
- That which is or appears to be behind the appearance or intention of an action or situation. Hidden meaning, situation or intention that is beyond the apparent.
Examples of use in Spanish: "debemos conocer el trasfondo histórico de su época para entender sus pensamientos y modos de actuar".
"es un personaje con un trasfondo oscuro".
"se nota un trasfondo amargo en sus palabras".
"sus palabras ocultaban un trasfondo de rencor".