tras

A2Rank #734

after, following, in the wake of; upon

Part of speech
preposition
Frequency rank
#734 of 5,000

Tras el mortal sismo, se derrumbaron numerosos edificios.

In the wake of the deadly earthquake, many buildings collapsed.

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"tras" in example sentences

"tras" appears in 148 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

Voy tras él.

I'm after him.

Tatoeba #1408451

La Policía ya no va tras nosotros.

The police aren't after us anymore.

Tatoeba #1901437

Tras casi un mes, aún recuerdo la palabra.

After almost a month I still remember the word.

Tatoeba #1292461

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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