This is the 9318th most frequent Polish word.
tłem
The Polish word "tłem" means "background" (instrumental case).
The word 'tłem' here means 'background' and refers to the visual context provided by the walls.
Obrazy w pokoju współgrały z tłem ścian.
The paintings in the room harmonized with the background of the walls.
Here, 'tło' is used metaphorically to denote the historical or situational context of a narrative.
Tło tej historii pokazuje trudne czasy minionej epoki.
The background of this story shows the difficult times of a bygone era.
In this sentence, 'tłem' describes a physical backdrop for a photographic composition.