Behind (location) in Spanish
Behind (location) in Spanish is detrás de (deh-TRAHS deh).
- Spanish
- detrás de
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- deh-TRAHS deh
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Spanish prepositional phrases for location
The other words in step 3 of Spanish Prepositions.
- debajo deunder · deh-BAH-hoh deh
- encima deabove / on top of · en-SEE-mah deh
- delante dein front of (location) · deh-LAHN-teh deh
- al lado denext to · ahl LAH-doh deh
- cerca denear · SEHR-kah deh
- lejos defar from · LEH-hohs deh
- dentro deinside · DEHN-troh deh
- fuera deoutside · FWEH-rah deh
- alrededor dearound · ahl-reh-deh-DOR deh
Questions about detrás de
How do you say behind (location) in Spanish?
Behind (location) in Spanish is detrás de.
How do you pronounce detrás de?
Say it deh-TRAHS deh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TRAHS. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does detrás de mean in English?
In English, detrás de means behind (location).
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