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après-

après- prefix: used to describe an event, phenomenon, etc. that occurs after a specified activity; after-.

Prefix

après-

  1. (humorous, informal) Used to describe an event, phenomenon, etc. that occurs after a specified activity; after-.

Origin of après-

Borrowed from French après.

Questions about après-

What does après- mean?
Après- means used to describe an event, phenomenon, etc. that occurs after a specified activity; after-.
What part of speech is après-?
Après- is a prefix.

Words near après- in the dictionary

  1. aprotonin
  2. aprowl
  3. APRS
  4. après
  5. après ski
  6. après-
  7. après-ski
  8. après-skiing
  9. aprés
  10. APS
  11. apsacline

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