after in French
after in French is après, après que, après de — after means later in time than; following.
after in French
après
Behind; later in time; following.
après que
Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
après de
Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
après
à cause de
(Irish, Newfoundland, usually, preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.
après
(Irish, Newfoundland, usually, preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.
derrière
Behind.
après
Behind.
d'après
In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
malgré
In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
malgré le fait que
In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
après
Below, often next below, in importance or rank.
derrière
Below, often next below, in importance or rank.
What does "after" mean?
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prep Later in time than; following.
"Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home."
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prep In pursuit of, or searching for.
"The dog ran after the ball."
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prep Named in honor of, or modeled on, someone or something.
"The park was named after a local hero."
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conj Once; when a previous event has happened.
"After you finish your homework, you can go outside."
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after in a sentence
- Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home.
- We'll leave after lunch.
- The dog ran after the ball.
- Police went after the suspect on foot.
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What is "after" in French?
"after" in French is après, après que, après de. after means: Later in time than; following.
How do you use "after" in a sentence?
Example: "Everyone felt sleepy after the long drive home." In French, "after" is après, après que, après de.
Are there other ways to say "after" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "after": après, après que, après de, à cause de, derrière, d'après.
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