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4 Translation results for after in Spanish

preposition | conjunction | adverb | adjective

after preposition

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después de, tras; tras de; por

Example sentences of
after preposition

  • We arrived shortly after six o'clock.
  • He returned after 20 years.
  • He left just after nightfall.
  • He finished the exam after me.
  • Call me after your arrival.
  • She was going to arrive tomorrow but I'm now expecting her the day after tomorrow instead.
  • He left after an hour.
  • How can you say that after what happened last night?
  • It's the highest mountain after Mount Everest.

Synonyms of
after preposition

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¿Sabías esto?
  • La frase after you se usa como manera educada de decirle a alguien que puede pasar antes que tu o hacer algo antes que tu. Por ejemplo: After you, Madam!
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¿Qué significa they are after him?
  • Si se dice que the police are after the suspect, eso significa que la policía está persiguiendo al sospechoso y tratando de arrestarlo.

after conjunction

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después de, después de que

Example sentences of
after conjunction

  • He returned after 20 years had passed.
  • Don't tell them until after they've had dinner.
  • He left just after the show ended.
  • Call me after you arrive.
  • He finished the exam after I did.
  • It happened not long after he graduated from college.

after adverb

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después; detrás, atrás

Example sentences of
after adverb

  • Don't tell them until after.
  • I expected her then, but she arrived the week after.
  • He ate lunch and left just after.

Synonyms of
after adverb

after adjective

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posterior, siguiente

Example sentences of
after adjective

  • had heard that the after section of an aircraft is safer in the event of a crash
  • in after years the government set up a special fund for disabled veterans of the war

Related phrases for after

Reverse translation for after

tras  - after, behind 
por  - for, during, as for, times, from, according to, as, for, by 
después  - afterward, later, then, next 
detrás  - behind 
atrás  - back, behind, ago 
posterior  - later, subsequent, back, rear 
siguiente  - next, following 
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