after

preposition/ˈɑːftə/CEFR A1

পরে

Meaning

Later than a particular time or event.

Example sentences

  • We will talk after the class.ক্লাসের পরে কথা বলব।
  • After finishing the work, he left.কাজ শেষ করে সে চলে গেল।
  • Day after day he waited.দিনের পর দিন সে অপেক্ষা করেছিল।

A common mistake

After two days he will come back. — I will call you after I will reach.In two days he will come back. I will call you after I reach.

ভবিষ্যতে কত পরে বোঝাতে 'in two days', 'after two days' নয়। আর after-এর পরে will বসে না।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: following

Antonyms: before

Similar words, and what each means

  • following

    পরবর্তী, নিম্নলিখিত; পরে

    Coming next, listed below, or after a particular event.

Other English words for “পরে

  • later

    At a time after the present one.

  • afterwards

    At a later time than the event already mentioned.

  • following

    Coming next, listed below, or after a particular event.

Opposite words

  • before

    আগে, পূর্বে

    Earlier than a particular time or event.

  • prior to

    কোনো কিছুর আগে (আনুষ্ঠানিক ভাষায়)

    A formal way of saying before.

after” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “after” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • পরে
    • কোনো কিছুর আগে; সামনে
    • সত্ত্বেও
    • নিচে, তলায়
    Show the answer

    পরেafter (preposition) — পরে. Later than a particular time or event.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “after”?

    • following
    • between
    • along
    • since
    Show the answer

    followingfollowing — পরবর্তী, নিম্নলিখিত; পরে. Coming next, listed below, or after a particular event.

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