background-position

[ˈbækɡraʊnd pəˈzɪʃən]
noun
posição de fundo
1. A CSS property that specifies the initial position of a background image relative to the background positioning area
The background-position property allows you to place the background image at any location within an element.
A propriedade background-position permite colocar a imagem de fundo em qualquer localização dentro de um elemento.
2. In web design, the coordinates (horizontal and vertical) where a background image starts displaying
Using background-position: 50% 50% centers the background image both horizontally and vertically.
Usando background-position: 50% 50% centraliza a imagem de fundo tanto horizontal quanto verticalmente.
This is a technical term specific to web development and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). It is primarily used by web developers, designers, and front-end engineers. The term is often used in its original English form in code and technical documentation, even in Portuguese-speaking regions, as CSS is an international standard. In formal Portuguese technical writing, it may be translated as 'posição de fundo' or 'posicionamento de fundo'.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
background offsetimage positioningbackground placement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
posição de fundo
Standard technical term used in web development communities
Portugal
posição do fundo
Alternative phrasing with slight grammatical variation
Technical Communities
background-position (untranslated)
Often used in original English form in technical documentation and code

Related Words

background-imagebackground-sizebackground-repeatCSSweb designstyling
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