tras

after, following, in the wake of; upon

501–1,000 #687

Meanings

preposition

  1. after, following, in the wake of; upon
  2. behind (on the far side of)
  3. beyond
  4. after (in pursuit of)

In sentences

Voy tras él. I'm after him. #1408451

Corrí tras el sol. I ran after the sun. #2105834

Tom corrió tras Mary. Tom ran after Mary. #5809667

Caerán uno tras otro. They'll fall one after the other. #6795976

Vinieron uno tras otro. They came here one after another. #1010179

Cometía error tras error. He made mistake after mistake. #1749088

Cerré la puerta tras de mí. I shut the door behind me. #1590997

Le entró sueño tras la cena. She became drowsy after supper. #5854118