No. 325 in Hebrew
רקע
The Hebrew word "רקע" translates to "background" in English.
In a sentence
הפרחים הבהירים נראים יפים על רקע השמיים הכחולים.
The bright flowers look beautiful against the background of the blue sky.
The word רקע here refers to the visual background in a physical scene.
בעבודה זו, עליכם לספק רקע היסטורי למאורעות.
In this assignment, you need to provide historical background to the events.
The word רקע here indicates the contextual or historical information pertinent to a topic.
בנוגע למועמד, רקע מקצועי מרשים הוא יתרון.
Regarding the candidate, an impressive professional background is an advantage.
In this sentence, רקע relates to a person's previous achievements or experiences.
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