run after in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for run after in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for run after in the English»French Dictionary

I.after [Brit ˈɑːftə, Am ˈæftər] ADV As both adverb and preposition, after is translated in most contexts by après: after the meal = après le repas; H comes after G = H vient après G; day after day = jour après jour; just after 3 pm = juste après 15 heures; three weeks after = trois semaines après.
When after is used as a conjunction it is translated by après avoir (or être) + past participle where the two verbs have the same subject: after I've finished my book, I'll cook dinner = après avoir fini mon livre je vais préparer le dîner; after he had consulted Bill ou after consulting Bill, he decided to accept the offer = après avoir consulté Bill, il a décidé d'accepter l'offre.
When the two verbs have different subjects the translation is après que + indicative: I'll lend you the book after Fred has read it = je te prêterai le livre après que Fred l'aura lu.
For more examples and particular usages see the entry below.
See also the usage note on time units .

II.after [Brit ˈɑːftə, Am ˈæftər] PREP

III.after [Brit ˈɑːftə, Am ˈæftər] CONJ

See also fashion

I.fashion [Brit ˈfaʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfæʃən] N

2. fashion (vogue, trend):

à la mode

III.fashion [Brit ˈfaʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfæʃən] VB trans

I.run [Brit rʌn, Am rən] N

III.run <pret ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB trans

IV.run <pret ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB intr

1. run (move quickly):

See also trial run, test run, practice run

run after in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for run after in the English»French Dictionary

I.after [ˈɑ:ftəʳ, Am ˈæftɚ] PREP

II.after [ˈɑ:ftəʳ, Am ˈæftɚ] ADV

III.after [ˈɑ:ftəʳ, Am ˈæftɚ] CONJ

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He was hitless in 2 at-bats but scored a run after he was hit by a pitch.
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He was inspired to run after the state legislature undermined a school bond that he had worked to pass after years of failure.
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The rest of the game was relatively uneventful as neither team scored a run after that.
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He was treated as an outcast because of his mixed heritage, and on the run after being falsely accused of a crime.
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The side went on a 7 match unbeated run after a slow start to the season, picking up 4 draws and 3 wins.
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It ended its theatrical run after domestically grossing $22,545,080, and grossing $26,787,612 in foreign theaters for a global total of $49,332,692.
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He went hitless in four at bats, while scoring one run after walk.
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Some scammers will run after receiving just this fee.
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Designed to produce 1,000 hp, the engine produced 1,116 hp on its final run after 35 hours of testing.
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The final eight minutes of the qualifying were run after the debris from the accident had been cleaned up.
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