How to Say ‘After that deadline.’ in Mexican Spanish
Después de ese plazo.
des-PWEHS deh EH-seh PLAH-soh
[des-PWEHS deh EH-seh PLAH-soh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Plazo] is a deadline or allowed time window, often a bit more formal than [tiempo]. You'll hear it in policies, fees, and booking rules.
Phrase Breakdown
Después
[des-PWEHS]
after
Indicates a point later than a deadline or allowed period.
Después del cierre, ya no contestan llamadas.
After closing, they no longer answer calls.
de
[deh]
of
A common connector in Spanish phrases.
El cambio de mesa fue posible.
The table change was possible.
ese
[EH-seh]
that
Points to a specific deadline already mentioned.
Ese plazo no se puede extender.
That deadline cannot be extended.
plazo
[PLAH-soh]
deadline; time limit
Plazo is a formal word for an allowed period or cutoff time.
El plazo para cancelar termina a las cuatro.
The deadline to cancel ends at four o’clock.
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