Usage examples of "background knowledge" in English with translation to Spanish

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Who is that man in the background of the picture? ¿Quién es ese hombre en el fondo del cuadro?
He went to Britain to deepen his knowledge of the culture. Él fue a Inglaterra a profundizar su conocimiento de la cultura.
Let's get a picture of us with the sea in the background. Saquemos una fotografía de nosotros con el mar en el fondo.
He has much economic knowledge. Él tiene mucho conocimiento económico.
The chameleon can take on the colors of its background. El camaleón puede asumir el color del fondo.
His knowledge of art is poor. Sus conocimientos sobre arte son pobres.
Music that doesn't transmit feelings, images, thoughts, or memories is just background noise. La música que no transmite sentimientos, imágenes, pensamientos, recuerdos, es simplemente ruido de fondo.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Hay un culto a la ignorancia en los Estados Unidos y siempre lo ha habido. El esfuerzo del anti-intelectualismo ha sido un constante lastre en el modo de funcionar de nuestra política y vida cultural. Inculcada por la equivocada creencia de que la democracia significa que "mi ignorancia es tan buena como tu cultura".
There is a castle in the background of the picture. Hay un castillo en el fondo de esa pintura.
His lack of technical knowledge precluded him from promotion. Su carencia de conocimientos técnicos le impidió ser ascendido.
You will need to bring two passport-sized photos of yourself taken with a white background. Tendrá que traer dos fotos de tamaño pasaporte tomadas con un transfondo blanco.
Latin is one of the few languages that requires a good knowledge of grammars. El latín es uno de los pocos idiomas que requieren un buen conocimiento de la gramática.
Faith is never perfect, but knowledge is. La fe nunca es perfecta, pero el conocimiento sí.
They don't have the slightest knowledge of geography. No tienen ni idea de geografía.
He has a knowledge of English. Tiene conocimientos de inglés.
The Apollo program greatly advanced our knowledge of space. El programa Apolo dio un gran avance a nuestro conocimiento del espacio.
Your knowledge surprises me. Su conocimiento me sorprende.
His extensive knowledge surprises me. Su vasto conocimiento me sorprende.
He has transferred all his knowledge to his son. Él traspasó todo su conocimiento a su hijo.
He has transmitted all his knowledge to his son. Él le trasmitió todo su conocimiento a su hijo.
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