après

après

prep \(ˌ)ä-ˈprā, ˈä-ˌprā; ˈa-ˌ\

Definition of APRÈS

: after <après tennis> —usually used in combination <après-theater party>

Examples of APRÈS

1. <après dinner, we retired to the living room for cigars and conversation>

Origin of APRÈS

French après-, from après after

First Known Use: 1951

Related to APRÈS

Synonyms: after, behind, below, following, next to, past

Antonyms: afore [chiefly dialect], ahead of, before, ere, of, previous to, prior to, to

Related Words: since

Near Antonyms: toward (or towards)

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