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фон

Translation of фон

backdrop

Russian word in Latin letters: fon

Meaning of фон

Russian

То, что находится позади и окружает событие или изображение.

English

the view or situation that is behind something that happens

фон

Pronunciation

Russian
[fon]

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  1. The mountains made a perfect backdrop for the photos.

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    Горы стали идеальным фоном для фотографий.

  2. The talks took place against a backdrop of war.

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    Переговоры проходили на фоне войны.

фон synonyms

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What's the difference between фон, задний план, декорация, and обстановка

З
🇷🇺Russian
задний план

What is behind the main thing in a picture.

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Д
🇷🇺Russian
декорация

A painted backdrop on a stage.

О
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обстановка

The situation around events.

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фон meaning: what does it mean?

the view or situation that is behind something that happens

фон pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

фон is pronounced as [fon]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

фон definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The mountains made a perfect backdrop for the photos. Translation: Горы стали идеальным фоном для фотографий.

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