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après
[ ah-prey, ap-rey ]
preposition
- after; following (used in combination):
après-tennis clothes.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of après1
1955–60; extracted from après-ski < French: after-ski(ing)
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Example Sentences
The conventional wisdom among American Idol watchers has always been après Cowell, le deluge.
From The Daily Beast
The après-red-carpet scene quickly commenced after the last Gwyneth photo-op.
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It absolutely makes me shudder and reflect; but après nous le déluge was La Pompadour's maxim, and should be ours.
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Perceval de Cagny, p. 152: "Je veux demain, après dîner, aller voir ceux de Meung."
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Sans se destourner et sans s'arrester au bruit des jappereaux qui crient après luy.
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"Vous reviendrez après la guerre, mon lieutenant," he shouts.
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What care they for her aside—‘Et durez après, si vous le pouvez; cela ne me regarde plus’?
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