tras

/ˈtɾas/, [ˈt̪ɾas]

after

Examples

La población mundial está creciendo año tras año.

The world's population is growing from year to year.

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Las plantas revivirán tras una buena lluvia.

The plants will revive after a good rain.

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Tras meses de búsqueda, Mary se ha comprado un nuevo vestido.

After months of looking, Mary purchased a new dress.

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Ellos murieron uno tras otro.

They died one after another.

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El sol desapareció tras una nube.

The sun disappeared behind a cloud.

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Feliz chocolate que, tras haber recorrido el mundo a través de las sonrisas de las mujeres, encuentra la muerte en un sabroso beso fundente en su boca.

Happy chocolate that, after having run around the world through the smiles of women, finds death in a tasty and melting kiss in their mouth.

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Él cambia sus opiniones una tras otra.

He changes his opinions one after another.

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El ladrón huyó, y el policía fue tras él.

The thief ran away and the policeman ran after him.

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Me subí a una bicicleta y fui tras el ladrón.

I got on a bicycle and chased after the thief.

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El perro salió corriendo tras el cartero.

The dog went for the postman.

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Ellos no muestran remordimiento por sus fechorías, sino que continúan cometiendo un crimen tras otro.

They show no remorse for their misdeeds, but continue to commit one crime after another.

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Tras el huracán, su casa era una ruina.

After the hurricane, their house was a wreck.

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Tras la tormenta llegó la calma.

After the storm, it was calm.

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Tras haber discutido el nuevo proyecto por tres horas, nosotros concluimos que el plan de Andrew era el mejor.

Having discussed the new project for three hours, we concluded that Andrew's plan was the best.

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Tras haberse comido todas las palomitas del bol, Tom volvió a la cocina a preparar unas pocas más.

After Tom had eaten all the popcorn in the bowl, he went back into the kitchen to pop some more.

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La producción siguió aumentando año tras año.

Year after year, production continued to increase.

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Tras una breve caminata, llegué al museo.

A short walk brought me to the museum.

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Tras un corto periodo de paz, la guerra estalló otra vez.

After a brief peace, war broke out again.

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Tras el accidente, la policía le dijo a la multitud que se alejaran.

After the accident, the police told the crowd to keep back.

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Tras haber ordenado su habitación, salió.

Having put his room in order, he went out.

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