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background music in German

background music in German is Fahrstuhlmusik, Hintergrundmusik, Kaufhausmusik.

background music in German

Fahrstuhlmusik
noun
Any music played in a public space whose main function is to create an atmosphere suitable to a specific occasion, rather than to be listened to.
Hintergrundmusik
noun
Any music played in a public space whose main function is to create an atmosphere suitable to a specific occasion, rather than to be listened to.
Kaufhausmusik
noun
Any music played in a public space whose main function is to create an atmosphere suitable to a specific occasion, rather than to be listened to.
Bühnenmusik
noun
(music) Any music in a film, video game, or other medium that establishes mood and is not meant to be the focus of attention.
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What is "background music" in German?

"background music" in German is Fahrstuhlmusik, Hintergrundmusik, Kaufhausmusik.

Are there other ways to say "background music" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "background music": Fahrstuhlmusik, Hintergrundmusik, Kaufhausmusik, Bühnenmusik.

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