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"Tras" is a preposition which is often translated as "after", and "detrás de" is a preposition which is often translated as "behind". Learn more about the difference between "tras" and "detrás de" below.
tras(
trahs
)A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
1. (following)
a. behind
La biblioteca de nuestro pueblo está tras el banco.The library in our town is behind the bank.
detrás de(
deh
-
trahs
deh
)A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
