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m backgroundinformation technology wallpaper* * *sfondo s.m.1 background: lo sfondo di un quadro, the background of a picture // sullo sfondo, in the background: un vecchio castello sullo sfondo del mare, an old castle with the sea in the background // (inform.) lavorare in sfondo, to work in background2 ( ambiente) background; setting: fa da sfondo a quest'opera la New York del diciottesimo secolo, the setting of this novel is eighteenth-century New York; le vicende del protagonista hanno per sfondo la guerra civile spagnola, the adventures of the hero take place against the background of the Spanish Civil War // un delitto a sfondo politico, a crime with a political background.* * *['sfondo]sostantivo maschile1) background2) (ambiente) background, setting3) art. ground, field4) dir.5) inform. wallpaper* * *sfondo/'sfondo/sostantivo m.1 background; sullo sfondo in the background; su sfondo rosso on a red background; su uno sfondo di against a background of2 (ambiente) background, setting; lo sfondo di un racconto the setting of a novel; un romanzo a sfondo storico a novel with a historical background3 art. ground, field4 dir. delitto a sfondo passionale crime of passion5 inform. wallpaper. -
2 un romanzo a sfondo storico
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