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Complete Definition of "afterwards"

English

rank|married|slowly|silence|703|afterwards|horses|wonder|smile

Etymology
AS. æfteweard, a., behind. See Aft, and -ward (suffix). The final s in afterwards is adverbial, originally a genitive ending.

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/ˈɑËftÉ™wÉ™dz/
(General American|US) IPA|/ˈæftɚwɚdz/
audio|en-us-afterwards.ogg|Audio (US)
Hyphenation: af·ter·wards

Adverb
afterward US or afterwards

  1. At a later or succeeding time.

Translations

Bosnian: posle#Bosnian|posle
Dutch: nadien, achteraf
Esperanto: poste
Finnish: jälkeenpäin, jälkikäteen, perästäpäin
French: après, ultérieurement, ensuite
German: später, nachher, danach, hinterher
Hebrew: ×חר-כך (akhar-kakh)
mid
Italian: dopo
Kurdish: KUchar|له‌ دواییا, KUchar|پاشان
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: поÑле#Serbian|поÑле
:Latin: posle#Serbian|posle
Spanish: después
Portuguese: depois, mais tarde

Antonyms

  1. beforehand

Category:English conjunctive adverbs

fa:afterwards
fr:afterwards
io:afterwards
it:afterwards
hu:afterwards
pt:afterwards
fi:afterwards
te:afterwards
vi:afterwards

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