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after
after
Meaning of after
English
later than something
Deutsch
später als ein Zeitpunkt oder Ereignis

Pronunciation
British English
/ˈɑːftə/
American English
/ˈæftɚ/
after with German translation
after usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
After class, I go home.
Nach dem Unterricht gehe ich nach Hause.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We eat after work.
Wir essen nach der Arbeit.
after synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between after, following, subsequent to, in the wake of, and later
ENFollowing the meeting, we discussed the plan.
Advanced: broader words
S
🇬🇧English
subsequent to
Very formal: after
B2rare word
ENSubsequent to the interview, the company made an offer.
I
🇬🇧English
in the wake of
After and because of
B2rare word
ENIn the wake of the storm, many roads were closed.
ENI will call you later.
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Questions about this word
What does after mean?
later than something
How do you pronounce after?
after is pronounced [ˈɑːftə].
How is after used in a sentence?
Nach dem Unterricht gehe ich nach Hause. Translation: After class, I go home.
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