What is 'detrás' called in English?

'detrás' in English is called "Behind". Behind refers to: En la parte posterior de algo o alguien.

How do you pronounce 'Behind' and 'detrás'?

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What is an example sentence for Behind in Spanish?

English: "The sun disappeared behind the clouds." | Spanish: "El sol desapareció detrás de las nubes."

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behind Meaning in Spanish (behind significado en español)

prepositiondetrás, detrás de

adverbdetrás, retrasado

Sinónimos:atrástrasero

detrás in English:behind

Phonetic:deˈtɾas

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de behind en español es detrás, detrás de, retrasado. (En la parte posterior de algo o alguien.)

Definitions of Behind

1
preposition
detrás de
Referring to the position at the back of something or someone.
En la parte posterior de algo o alguien.
2
adverb
detrás
In or to a place or position further back.
En o hacia un lugar o posición más atrás.
3
adverb
retrasado
Late or not having made enough progress with something.
Tarde o sin haber progresado lo suficiente en algo.

Example Sentences

casual

“The sun disappeared behind the clouds.”

El sol desapareció detrás de las nubes.

casual

“He left his worries behind and started fresh.”

Dejó sus preocupaciones atrás y empezó de nuevo.

business

“The project is running behind schedule.”

El proyecto va con retraso respecto al cronograma.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

atrástrasero

In English:

after following

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

delanteenfrente

In English:

in front ofahead

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivebehindhand

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

behind the scenesidiom

secretly, or without people knowing publicly

behind barsidiom

in prison

behind the timesexpression

having old-fashioned ideas or methods

Alphabetical:beheaded•behind-the-scenes