Meanings

  1. in a short while (in the near future, but not more than a few hours)

  2. afterwards, later (after something has finished)

    So hatte Dorothee über ihr Leben entschieden. Denn was nachher daraus wurde, war ja nur die weitere Folge dieses Entschlusses.So Dorothee had decided her future life. Because what became of it later, was only the further consequence of this decision.

Examples

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Darf ich nachher anrufen?May I call later?
Ich muß Schluß machen. Ruf nachher noch mal an!I have to go. Phone me later.
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Ruf mich nachher an.Ring me later.
Ich glaube, Tom und Maria kommen nachher.I think Tom and Mary are going to be here later.
Ich erkläre dir die Sache nachher.I'll explain the matter to you later on.
Wir zwei machen nachher eine Kutschfahrt.We'll both take a carriage ride later.
Tom ruft Sie nachher an.Tom will give you a call later.
Ich gebe es dir nachher.I'll give it to you later.
Tom ruft dich nachher an.Tom will give you a call later.
Tom ruft euch nachher an.Tom will give you a call later.