English–Spanish
“behind” in Spanish
How to say “behind” in Spanish
“Behind” in Spanish is tras.
An object behind another object.
Example sentences with tras
Tras la reunión, salimos a cenar.
After the meeting, we went out to dinner.
Tips for using tras
- For physical location, speakers usually prefer detrás de in conversation while tras sounds more formal or literary.
Other Spanish words for “behind”
El perro está detrás de la casa.
The dog is behind the house.