за́дник — meaning in English

English meaning

• backdrop noun A large painted cloth or screen hung behind a stage set.
• counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.

Senses

за́дник is used for these senses in English:

• backdrop A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
• counter The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).

backdrop — full definition

1. noun A large painted cloth or screen hung behind a stage set.
2. noun The circumstances or setting against which events take place.
3. verb To serve as a background for something.

counter — full definition

1. noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
2. noun A device or variable that keeps track of a running total.
3. verb To respond to or oppose an action, argument, or attack.
4. adv In the opposite direction or contrary to something.

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