רֶקַע
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. A background: the background of a picture (or the like). (literally)
2. A background, an ambient environment. (figuratively)
3. A background: a person's heritage, upbringing, and so on. (figuratively)
4. A basis: an underlying situation or cause. (figuratively)
5. background, desktop background (computing)
Pronunciation
réka
Examples23
הָרֶקַע הסוציו־אקונומי שֶׁל הַמִּשְׁפָּחָה
the family's socioeconomic background
עִם מוּזִיקָה ברֶקַע
with music in the background
רְקָעִים למַחְשֵׁב
desktop backgrounds (literally backgrounds for a computer)
כשקנדריק מַפְסִיק לְדַבֵּר, פִּתְאוֹם נִשְׁמָעִים רַעֲשֵׁי הָרֶקַע שֶׁל הַבִּנְיָן.
When Kendrick stops talking the background noises of the building are suddenly apparent.
רִקְעֵי מַחְשֵׁב
desktop backgrounds (literally computer backgrounds)
הָרֶקַע שֶׁל תּוֹם הוּא נהול חֶשְׁבּוֹנוֹת.
Tom's background is in accounting.