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behind in Spanish

behind in Spanish is detrás, arredro, atrás — behind means at or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.

behind in Spanish

detrás
adv
At or in the rear or back part of something.
arredro
adv
At or in the rear or back part of something.
atrás
adv
At or in the rear or back part of something.
detrás
prep
At or to the back or far side of.
atrás
prep
At or to the back or far side of.
después
prep
At or to the back or far side of.
después
prep
detrás
prep

What does "behind" mean?

  1. preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.
    "The keys fell behind the sofa."
  2. preposition Responsible for, or the reason for, something.
    "Nobody knows who is behind the anonymous donation."
  3. noun Informal term for a person's buttocks.
    "He slipped and landed on his behind."

behind in a sentence

  • The keys fell behind the sofa.
  • He's behind on his rent this month.
  • Nobody knows who is behind the anonymous donation.
  • He slipped and landed on his behind.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "behind" in Spanish?

"behind" in Spanish is detrás, arredro, atrás. behind means: At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.

How do you use "behind" in a sentence?

Example: "The keys fell behind the sofa." In Spanish, "behind" is detrás, arredro, atrás.

Are there other ways to say "behind" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "behind": detrás, arredro, atrás, después.

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