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/ˈtɾas/, [ˈt̪ɾas]

after

Examples

A mi gato le gusta cuando le rasco tras las orejas.

My cat likes it when I scratch her behind the ears.

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Se separaron tras 7 años de matrimonio.

They broke up after 7 years of marriage.

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En junio, llueve día tras día.

In June, it rains day after day.

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Él murió tras una larga enfermedad.

He died after a long illness.

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Sus ingresos se redujeron a la mitad tras su jubilación.

His income was reduced by half after retirement.

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La gente que ha experimentado los así llamados "sueños lúcidos" los describe a menudo como 'más real que la realidad'. También, tras despertarse de un 'sueño lúcido', describen la realidad como un 'sueño fantasioso'.

People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'.

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Eché una siesta tras llegar a casa.

I took a doze after coming home.

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Él volvió a casa tras una larga ausencia.

He returned home after a long absence.

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Los policías registraron una casa tras otra en busca del ladrón.

The policemen searched one house after another in looking for the thief.

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Ellos se arrojaron al agua uno tras otro.

They jumped into the water one after another.

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El coche dejo tras de sí una polvareda.

The car left a trail of dust.

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Tras la tormenta, el mar estaba en calma.

After the storm, the sea was calm.

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Corrí tras el sol.

I ran after the sun.

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Los clientes llegaron uno tras otro.

Customers came one after another.

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Tras tres horas de discusión no habíamos llegado a ninguna parte.

After three hours of discussion we got nowhere.

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Los aviones despegaron uno tras otro.

One plane after another took off.

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Voy tras él.

I'm after him.

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Apareció de repente tras tres años de ausencia.

He suddenly appeared after a three-year absence.

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Vi a un gato corriendo tras el perro.

I saw a cat running after the dog.

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Tras haber desayunado, me fui deprisa a la escuela.

Having finished breakfast, I hurried to school.

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