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== English == === Etymology === From Latin post (“after, behind”). Cognate with Spanish pues (“well, so, then”) === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /poʊst/ (UK) IPA(key): /pəʊst/ === Prefix === post- after; later. Synonym: after- Antonyms: pre-, ante-, fore-, retro- (anatomy) behind. Synonym: retro- Antonyms: pre-, ante-, fore- ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “post-”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “post-”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “post-”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN. -- has many derived terms === Anagrams === OTPs, SPTO, spot, TSOP, OSTP, Tops, pots, TPOs, TOPS, stop, tops, Spot, POTS, opts, PTOs == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin post. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˌpo̞st] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˌpɔst] === Prefix === post- post- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “post-”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Czech == === Etymology === Latin post (“after, behind”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [post ] === Prefix === post- post- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === post- I in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017 post- II in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017 == Danish == === Etymology === From Latin post (“after, behind”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈpʰɔˀsd̥] === Prefix === post- post- == Dutch == === Etymology === From Latin post (“after, behind”). === Pronunciation === === Prefix === post- post- == Finnish == === Etymology === < Latin post- === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpost-/, [ˈpo̞s̠t-] === Prefix === post- (in loanwords) post- ==== Derived terms ==== == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔst/ === Prefix === post- post- ==== Derived terms ==== == German == === Etymology === Latin post === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔst/ === Prefix === post- post- Synonym: nach- Antonyms: prä-, vor- ==== Usage notes ==== It is relatively uncommon to prefix post- to native German words, for which nach- is preferred. While a compound postmittelalterlich ("post-mediaeval") is not altogether impossible, one will normally use nachmittelalterlich. Post- is common with learned words, such as postmodern or posttraumatisch. ==== Derived terms ==== == Italian == === Alternative forms === pos- (before t, or before any consonant in commonly used words) === Etymology === From Latin post (“after”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpɔst/ Hyphenation: pòst- IPA(key): /ˌpɔs/ (before a consonant) === Prefix === post- post- forms terms relating to post / mail (especially in Swiss Italian) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === post- in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === spot, stop == Latin == === Etymology === Prefixal counterpart to post (preposition). === Prefix === post- behind, after ==== Derived terms ==== == Polish == === Etymology === From Latin post. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔst/ Rhymes: -ɔst Syllabification: post- === Prefix === post- post- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “post-”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[4] (in Polish) == Spanish == === Alternative forms === pos- === Etymology === From Latin post (“after, behind”). Cognate with English post- === Prefix === post- post- Antonym: pre- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “post-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025