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    Posterior (en. Later)

    /posˈteɾioɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Area or part located at the back.
    The rear of the car was damaged.
    El posterior del coche estaba dañado.
    Back part of an object or place.
    We placed the table in the back of the room.
    Colocamos la mesa en la posterior de la habitación.
    adjective
    That which occurs later in time or in order.
    The subsequent result of the test was surprising.
    El resultado posterior de la prueba fue sorprendente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'posterior', which means 'behind' or 'the one that follows'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    back part
    The rear section of something, such as a vehicle or a building.
    parte posterior
    on the posterior plane
    It refers to something located at the back of a plan or design.
    en el plano posterior
    subsequent development
    The progress or evolution that occurs after a specific event.
    desarrollo posterior

    Related Words

    behind
    Place that is opposite to something that is observed.
    detrás
    rear
    That is at the back or posterior part.
    trasero
    subsequent
    That follows or occurs after something.
    subsecuente

    Slang Meanings

    Trunk
    Trunk is a colloquial term used to refer to someone with a prominent rear.
    El tronco es un término coloquial para referirse a alguien que tiene un trasero prominente.
    Buttocks
    Buttocks can informally refer to someone's posterior.
    Nalgas puede referirse de manera informal al posterior de alguien.