/deˈtɾas/
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Translation
behind
Word origin
From de plus tras ('behind, after'), from Latin trans ('across, beyond'). It means 'behind, at the back'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- trans
- English cognates
- transit, transfer
Examples
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The cat is behind the sofa.
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Walk behind me.
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There is a garden behind the house.
muchas .
Behind every success there are many hours of work.
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I left the keys behind the front door.
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