after the fact

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɑːftə ðə ˈfækt/
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• General-American: /ˌæftɚ ðə ˈfækt/
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• Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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No etymology was provided for this word.

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 事後 /事后 (shìhòu) — too late
• Finnish: jälkikäteen — too late
• French: après coup — too late
• Georgian: პოსტფაქტუმ (ṗosṭpakṭum) — too late
• Georgian: მომხდარი ფაქტის შემდეგ (momxdari pakṭis šemdeg) — too late
• Georgian: მომხდარის შემდეგ (momxdaris šemdeg) — too late
• Georgian: გაკეთების შემდეგ (gaḳetebis šemdeg) — too late
• German: im Nachhinein — too late
• German: nachträglich — too late
• German: hinterher — too late
• Korean: 뒷북 (dwitbuk) — too late
• Polish: po fakcie — too late
• Romanian: după aceea — too late
• Spanish: a toro pasado — too late