background position
[ˈbækɡraʊnd pəˈzɪʃən]
nounpl: background positions
posição de fundo
1. In CSS, a property that specifies the starting position of a background image within an element
The background position is set to top left to align the image in the upper corner.
A posição de fundo é definida como canto superior esquerdo para alinhar a imagem no canto superior.
2. The coordinate values (horizontal and vertical) that determine where a background image begins to display
Using background position 50% 50% centers the background image on the element.
Usando a posição de fundo 50% 50% centraliza a imagem de fundo no elemento.
3. A social or professional role that is not prominent or is behind the scenes
She held a background position in the organization before being promoted to management.
Ela ocupava uma posição de fundo na organização antes de ser promovida à gerência.
This term is primarily used in web development and design communities. In Brazil and Portugal, technical professionals typically use this term in English or as a direct translation 'posição de fundo' when discussing CSS. When used in professional contexts to describe roles or positions, it suggests someone working behind the scenes or in a supporting capacity rather than in a leadership role.
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