efter

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Hear it

adjective
  1. only used predicativelyslowfrom notion of behind others
adverb
  1. after
preposition
  1. after; subsequent; later in time than or later in a sequence than
  2. forseeking, in pursuit of
  3. by; as in one by one, one after another
  4. by; in a manner conforming or corresponding to
  5. by; using the rules or logic of

Forms

adverb

comparativemer efter
superlativemest efter

Other ways to say it

Idioms you will actually hear

  • gå över ån efter vattento make something harder than it isLiterally "cross the stream to fetch water".

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