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How to pronounce “backdrop”

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Pronunciation guide for backdrop

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of backdrop with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Anglo-Saxon Kingdomsis coming to power against a backdrop of external pressure,
Definition summary
A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce backdrop

Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

is coming to power against a backdrop of external pressure,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “backdrop”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
  • An image that serves as a visual background.
  • The setting or background of an acted performance.
  • (figurative) Any background situation.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To serve as a backdrop for.

Practice Nearby Words

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