after

[US]/'ɑːftə/
[UK]/'æftɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. mamaya, sumunod pa
prep. kasunod, sa oras pagkatapos
conj. kasunod, sa oras pagkatapos
adj. kasunod sa panahon; mamaya

Phrases & Collocations

soon after

pagkatapos

after all

sa kabila ng lahat

afterwards

pagkatapos

go after

habulin

afternoon

hapon

chase after

habulin

look after

alagaan

ever after

pagkatapos nito

after hours

pagkatapos ng oras ng trabaho

Example Sentences

was kept after school.

Pinanatili pagkatapos ng klase.

After the storm it was calm.

Pagkatapos ng bagyo, kumalma ito.

after a year's interval

pagkatapos ng isang taong pagitan

(to) after due discussion

(pagkatapos) pagkatapos ng nararapat na talakayan

the after part of a ship

ang likod na bahagi ng barko

insensible after a hit on the head

Hindi namalayatan pagkatapos tamaan sa ulo

The sky began to lighten after the storm.

Nagsimulang umaliwalas ang langit pagkatapos ng bagyo.

She sings after a fashion.

Kumanta siya sa paraang iyon.

Real-world Examples

He was greeting supporters Sunday night after his landslide victory.

Nakipagkamayan siya sa mga tagasuporta nitong Linggo ng gabi matapos ang kanyang malaking tagumpay.

Source: NPR News April 2019 Collection

They named their child after the saint.

Pinangalanan nila ang kanilang anak sa pangalan ng santo.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

He never did one ounce of work after 1978.

Hindi na siya nagtrabaho pagkatapos ng 1978.

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

'Did anyone see it after the death? '

'May nakakita ba nito pagkatapos ng pagkamatay?'

Source: The Hound of the Baskervilles

The prince and princess got married and lived happily ever after.

Nagpakasal ang prinsipe at prinsesa at namuhay nang maligaya.

Source: Kids vocabulary video version

Brinsley committed suicide shortly after the shooting.

Nagpakamatay si Brinsley ilang sandali matapos ang pamamaril.

Source: NPR News December 2014 Collection

I learned that after my second divorce.

Natutunan ko iyon pagkatapos ng aking pangalawang diborsyo.

Source: Lost Girl Season 3

There was a chase after the attack.

Nagkaroon ng habulan pagkatapos ng pag-atake.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Iraq granted Kurds autonomy in 2005 after the fall of Saddam.

Iginawad ng Iraq ang awtonomiya sa mga Kurd noong 2005 pagkatapos ng pagbagsak ni Saddam.

Source: CNN Selected October 2017 Collection

He was knighted almost immediately after his master's untimely death.

Siya ay ginawang knight halos kaagad pagkatapos ng biglaang pagkamatay ng kanyang amo.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

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