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apres

apres preposition: after. Also the abbreviation of après-ski.

Preposition

apres

  1. (nonstandard, rare) After
    • We must comment and critique the film while its in progress or else some crucial nuance of a technical or creative nature might be forgotten during an apres-movie discussion.2003, Rasheed Lumumba Jones et al. The Humours of Black Life http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0595246206&id=uCEBP_P04JcC&pg=PA160&lpg=PA160&sig=JQRYacsNjABY5mMVEtCv0qEDZ6I

Also used as

apres is also the abbreviation of après-ski.

Forms of apres

alternative formaprès

Origin of apres

Borrowed from French après (“after”).

Phrases with apres

Questions about apres

What does apres mean?
Apres means after.
What part of speech is apres?
Apres is a preposition.

Words near apres in the dictionary

  1. apreciate
  2. Aprelivka
  3. apremilast
  4. aprepitant
  5. aprepitants
  6. apres
  7. apres ski
  8. apres-ski
  9. Apresyan
  10. apricate
  11. apricated

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