Trás (en. After)

/tɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

English: Indicates position or location at the back.

English: The dog is sitting behind the door.

El perro está sentado detrás de la puerta.

English: It is used to talk about what happens later in time.

English: I arrived late, so I missed what happened afterward.

Llegué tarde, así que me perdí lo que ocurrió después.

English: From Latin 'tras', meaning 'beyond, behind'.

English: take a step back

English: To step back in a decision or stance.

dar un paso atrás

English: be on the trail

English: To try to discover or find something.

estar tras la pista

English: further back

English: In a more distant or later place.

más atrás

English: rear

English: Back part of something.

trasero

English: to transfer

English: To move something from one place to another.

traspasar

English: To be lagging behind in a situation.

English: The group is behind in the race.

El grupo está trás en la carrera.

English: To refer to something that was left behind or forgotten.

English: That idea was left behind in our conversation.

Esa idea quedó trás en nuestra conversación.