après

A. adv

• afterward(s), after; later peu/bien après = shortly/long afterward(s) une heure après = one hour later peu après il y a un lac = a bit further on there's a lake et après? = and then what?; = so what? (colloq) Definition of later in the British & World English dictionary Definition of later in the US English dictionary Translate later | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

B. prep

• after après mon départ = after I leave; = after I left après coup = afterward(s) il est toujours après son fils (fam) = he's always on at his son (colloq) Definition of after in the British & World English dictionary Definition of after in the US English dictionary Translate after | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

C. phr

• 1d'après moi = in my opinion d'après lui/la météo = according to him/the weather forecast d'après ma montre = by my watch

• 2 from; based on d'après un dessin de Gauguin = from a drawing by Gauguin Definition of from in the British & World English dictionary Definition of from in the US English dictionary Translate from | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3l'année d'après = the year after la fois d'après = the next time

D. phr

• after après qu'il a parlé = after he had spoken Definition of after in the British & World English dictionary Definition of after in the US English dictionary Translate after | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

E.

• l'après-guerre = the postwar years