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Hintergrundinformation

German[ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊntʔɪnfɔʁmaˌt͡si̯oːn]

Hintergrundinformation is a German noun. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Faktum/Wissen (Information), das nicht direkt ein Thema betrifft, sondern das Umfeld des Themas beleuchtet”; the English Wiktionary has no entry for it yet.

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Faktum/Wissen (Information), das nicht direkt ein Thema betrifft, sondern das Umfeld des Themas beleuchtet

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Hintergrundinformation

  • Hintergrundinformationen nominative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Hintergrundinformation?

  • [ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊntʔɪnfɔʁmaˌt͡si̯oːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Hintergrundinformation in German?

Hintergrundinformation appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).