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How to Say ‘Mostly after eating.’ in Spain Spanish

Sobre todo después de comer.

SOH-breh TOH-doh dehs-PWEHS deh koh-MEHR

[SOH-breh TOH-doh dehs-PWEHS deh koh-MEHR]

Phrase Breakdown

Sobre todo

SOH-breh TOH-doh

Especially / above all

A fixed expression. The 'b' is soft between vowels: SO-bre TO-do.

Example

Me gusta la fruta, sobre todo las fresas.

I like fruit, especially strawberries.

Words in this phrase

Sobre

[SOH-breh]

above (in 'above all')

With 'todo' forms 'sobre todo', meaning especially.

Example

Me gusta la fruta, sobre todo la naranja.

I like fruit, especially oranges.

todo

[TOH-doh]

all (in 'above all')

Part of 'sobre todo', meaning especially.

Example

Sobre todo por la noche.

Especially at night.

después de comer.

dehs-PWEHS deh koh-MEHR

after eating

'Después de' plus an infinitive. Stress des-PUÉS and co-MER.

Example

Descanso después de comer.

I rest after eating.

Words in this phrase

después

[dehs-PWEHS]

after

Indicates something comes later in place or time; followed by 'de'.

Example

Pare después de la esquina.

Stop after the corner.

de

[deh]

of

A common connector joining type with company.

Example

En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.

In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.

comer

[koh-MEHR]

eating

Infinitive 'to eat', used after 'después de'.

Example

Después de comer, descanso.

After eating, I rest.

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