Nach - translation, pronunciation and examples
upon
formal word meaning on or after
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bei der Ankunft
auf Anfrage
nach Abschluss
nach der Veröffentlichung
nach Genehmigung
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upon — formal word meaning on or after
Indicates location, time, or circumstance; only overlaps with upon in very limited contexts and does not express the meaning "after."
Means "as soon as" and expresses that one event follows another immediately.
Connects actions in time and means that one happened after another; close to "after" in the sense of "after having done."
A very common preposition with many meanings such as direction, surface, opening, or support; only overlaps with upon in certain fixed or literary uses.
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upon — formal word meaning on or after
Nach dem Essen gingen wir nach Hause.
После еды мы пошли домой.
Indicates location, time, or circumstance; only overlaps with upon in very limited contexts and does not express the meaning "after."
Ich bin bei der Arbeit.
Я на работе.
Means "as soon as" and expresses that one event follows another immediately.
Sobald er ankommt, rufe ich dich an.
Как только он приедет, я тебе позвоню.
Connects actions in time and means that one happened after another; close to "after" in the sense of "after having done."
Nachdem er gegessen hatte, ging er spazieren.
После того как он поел, он пошёл гулять.
A very common preposition with many meanings such as direction, surface, opening, or support; only overlaps with upon in certain fixed or literary uses.
Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.
Книга лежит на столе.
Means "over," "across," or "about"; it can sometimes be close to upon in the sense of being above something, but usually is not a direct replacement.
Das Bild hängt über dem Sofa.
Картина висит над диваном.
Usually means contact, position at a surface, near something, or the start of an action; it overlaps with upon only in the sense of "on/at."
Er hängt das Bild an die Wand.
Он вешает картину на стену.
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How to pronounce nach and what this word means
nach translation: upon. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce nach
/naːx/
nach translation
upon
nach examples
Nach dem Essen gingen wir nach Hause.
nach transcription
/naːx/
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nach meaning: what does it mean?
formales Wort für nach einem Zeitpunkt oder Ereignis
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nach is pronounced as /naːx/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Nach dem Essen gingen wir nach Hause. Translation: После еды мы пошли домой.
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