How do you say "After it" in German?

"After it" in German is "Hinterher". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘After it’ in German

Q: What does "Hinterher" mean in English?

"Hinterher" means "After it" in English. Usage tip: [hinterher] often means [after it/them] in the sense of chasing or following, not just [later]. For example: [Die Polizei fuhr ihm hinterher].

Hinterher

hin-ter-hehr

[hin-ter-hehr]

💬 Usage Tip: [hinterher] often means [after it/them] in the sense of chasing or following, not just [later]. For example: [Die Polizei fuhr ihm hinterher].

Phrase Breakdown

Hinterher

[hin-ter-hehr]

afterwards

Subsequent to a certain event or action.

Example

Wir gehen hinterher Kaffee trinken.

We will have coffee afterwards.

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