atrás

behind

atrás(ah-trahs)

adverb

1. (position)

a. behind

Hay un cobertizo atrás de la casa.

There is a shed behind the house.

b. at the back of

La entrada está atrás del jardín.

The entry is at the back of the garden.

2. (movement)

a. back

Hay que ir hacia delante y no mirar atrás.

You have to move forward and not look back.

b. backward

Tropecé y me fui hacia atrás volando.

I tripped and went flying backward.

3. (in time)

a. ago

Unos días atrás, estaba en Canadá.

A few days ago, I was in Canada.