achtergrond

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

agtergrond (obsolete)

Etymology edit

Compound of achter +‎ grond. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌɣrɔnt/
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Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧grond

Noun edit

achtergrond m (plural achtergronden, diminutive achtergrondje n)

background [from early 17th c.]

Antonyms edit

voorgrond

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

grond
achter

Descendants edit

Afrikaans: agtergrond

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