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afterward

[/ˈæf.tər.wərd/]
adverb
depois
1. at a time or event after another time or event; subsequently
We went to the movies and had dinner afterward.
Fomos ao cinema e depois tivemos jantar.
2. in the period following something mentioned
He apologized for his behavior, but it was too late afterward.
Ele pediu desculpas pelo seu comportamento, mas era tarde demais depois.
Synonyms
latersubsequentlythenafterafterwards
Antonyms
beforepreviouslyearlier

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
depois
most common usage
General Brazilian
posteriormente
more formal context
Portugal
depois
standard usage
Portugal
mais tarde
alternative in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

long afterward - muito depois
shortly afterward - pouco depois
soon afterward - logo depois
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