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How to Say ‘After the event’ in Mexican Spanish

Después del evento

dehs-PWEHS dehl eh-BEHN-toh

[dehs-PWEHS dehl eh-BEHN-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: [del] is short for [de el], so [después del evento] is literally "after of-the event." The same contraction shows up constantly: [del trabajo], [del correo].

Phrase Breakdown

Después

[dehs-PWEHS]

after / afterward

Marks something that happens later than the event or situation mentioned.

Example

"Después" envié un correo breve para agradecer la conversación.

Afterward I sent a brief email to thank them for the conversation.

Del evento

dehl eh-BEHN-toh

Of the event / from the event

Refers to something related to the event; here it completes the phrase 'after the event.'

Example

Llegamos después del evento.

We arrived after the event.

Words in this phrase

del

[dehl]

of the / from the

Contraction of 'de' and 'el'; here it links 'after' with 'the event.'

Example

Hablamos "del" proyecto en nuestro mensaje de seguimiento.

We talked about the project in our follow-up message.

evento

[eh-BEHN-toh]

event

Refers to the professional event where people met or talked.

Example

El "evento" fue una buena oportunidad para hacer contactos.

The event was a good opportunity to make connections.

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