Spanish - English (British) translations for "después"
"después" Spanish translation
Definition
afterwards
Part of speech
adverb
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: later
Voy a la tienda y después voy al parque.
I'm going to the store and then I'm going to the park.
Meaning: afterwards
Terminé mi trabajo y después fui a tomar un café.
I finished my work and afterwards I went to have a coffee.
Meaning: next
Primero vamos al cine y después iremos a cenar.
First, we'll go to the movies and next we'll go out for dinner.
Meaning: subsequently
Hablamos por teléfono y después nos encontramos en persona.
We talked on the phone and subsequently we met in person.
Meaning: then
Estudia mucho y después podrás descansar.
Study hard and then you can rest.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Después de comer, voy a descansar.
After eating, I'm going to rest.
A1: Llegué después de ti.
I arrived after you.
A1: Estudia primero y después juega.
Study first and then play.
B1: Después de terminar la universidad, quiero viajar por el mundo.
After finishing university, I want to travel the world.
B1: Después de haber comido, me sentí satisfecho.
After having eaten, I felt satisfied.
B1: Nos vemos después del trabajo.
See you after work.
C1: Después de tantos años juntos, decidieron separarse.
After so many years together, they decided to separate.
C1: Después de haber estudiado mucho, finalmente obtuvo su título de doctorado.
After having studied a lot, he finally obtained his PhD degree.
C1: Después de la reunión, se discutieron los resultados en detalle.
After the meeting, the results were discussed in detail.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The Spanish adverb 'después' means 'afterwards' in English. It is used to indicate that something happens or takes place after a certain event or time.
For example, if someone says 'Voy al supermercado y después voy al cine', it means 'I'm going to the supermarket and afterwards I'm going to the cinema'. In this sentence, 'después' is used to show that the action of going to the cinema happens after going to the supermarket.
Another example is 'Estudia mucho y después descansa'. This translates to 'Study a lot and afterwards rest'. Here, 'después' indicates that resting comes after studying.