Translation and Meaning
- Word: detrás
- Language: Spanish
- Meaning: behind
- CEFR Level: A1
- Part of speech: preposition
- Topic: Spanish Palabras Posicionales y Direcciones
Pronunciation audio
Listen to how "detrás" sounds in Spanish.
Example Sentences
- El perro está detrás del árbol. English: The dog is behind tree.
When and How to Use "detrás"
Use "detrás" when you want to talk about "behind" in Spanish. It functions as "preposition". In SmartWords it is linked to the Spanish Palabras Posicionales y Direcciones topic. Because it appears in A1 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
Related Words
Practice this word in SmartWords
Learn how to use "detrás" in real conversations with interactive exercises.