posterior

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• Received-Pronunciation: /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/
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• General-American: /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/
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• General-American: /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/
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• dialectal: /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ of Canada
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• Canada, dialectal: /pɒsˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/ of the US
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• Australian: /pɔsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/
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• New-Zealand: /pɒsˈtiːə.ɹi.ə/
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• New-Zealand: [pɔ̟sˈtiːə.ɹi.ə]
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• New-Zealand: /pɒsˈtiə.ɹi.ə/
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• New-Zealand: [pɔ̟sˈtiə.ɹi.ə]
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• rhymes with -ɪəɹiə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: P AO2 S T IH1 R Y ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *posteros Latin posterus Latin posteriorbor. English posterior Borrowed from Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”).

86 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy) — located towards the rear
• Belarusian: за́дні (zádni) — located towards the rear
• Belarusian: ты́льны (týlʹny) — located towards the rear
• Bulgarian: за́ден (záden) — located towards the rear
• Catalan: posterior — located towards the rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 後面的 /后面的 (hòumiàn de) — located towards the rear
• Chinese Mandarin: 尾部的 (wěibù de) — located towards the rear
• Czech: zadní — located towards the rear
• Dutch: achteraangelegen — located towards the rear
• Dutch: achterkant — located towards the rear
• Dutch: rugzijde — located towards the rear
• Finnish: perä- — located towards the rear
• Finnish: perässä oleva — located towards the rear
• Finnish: perällä oleva — located towards the rear
• Finnish: perempi — located towards the rear
• French: postérieur — located towards the rear
• German: hinterer — located towards the rear
• German: Rück- — located towards the rear
• Greek: οπίσθιος (opísthios) — located towards the rear
• Hindi: पीछे (pīche) — located towards the rear
• Italian: posteriore — located towards the rear
• Japanese: 後の (ushiro no) — located towards the rear
• Japanese: 後方の (kōhō no) — located towards the rear
• Korean: 후부의 (hubuui) — located towards the rear
• Korean: 뒤의 (dwiui) — located towards the rear
• Macedonian: заден (zaden) — located towards the rear
• Polish: tylny — located towards the rear
• Polish: zadni — located towards the rear
• Portuguese: posterior — located towards the rear
• Romanian: posterior — located towards the rear
• Russian: за́дний (zádnij) — located towards the rear
• Russian: ты́льный (týlʹnyj) — located towards the rear
• Russian: хвостово́й (xvostovój) — located towards the rear
• Serbo-Croatian: за̏дњӣ — located towards the rear
• Serbo-Croatian: zȁdnjī — located towards the rear
• Slovak: zadný — located towards the rear
• Slovene: zadnji — located towards the rear
• Spanish: trasero — located towards the rear
• Spanish: posterior — located towards the rear
• Tagalog: hulihan — located towards the rear
• Ukrainian: за́дній (zádnij) — located towards the rear
• Ukrainian: ти́льний (týlʹnyj) — located towards the rear
• Bulgarian: по-къ́сен (po-kǎ́sen) — following in order or time
• Bulgarian: сле́дващ (slédvašt) — following in order or time
• Catalan: posterior — following in order or time
• Dutch: later — following in order or time
• Dutch: posterieur — following in order or time
• Esperanto: posta — following in order or time
• Finnish: jäljempi — following in order or time
• Finnish: jälkikäteinen — following in order or time
• French: postérieur — following in order or time
• German: später — following in order or time
• Greek: μεταγενέστερος (metagenésteros) — following in order or time
• Greek: ύστερος (ýsteros) — following in order or time
• Italian: posteriore — following in order or time
• Japanese: 後の (ato no) — following in order or time
• Japanese: 劣後する (retsugo suru) — following in order or time
• Japanese: 後れる (okureru) — following in order or time
• Occitan: posterior — following in order or time
• Portuguese: posterior — following in order or time
• Romanian: posterior — following in order or time
• Romanian: ulterior — following in order or time
• Russian: после́дующий (poslédujuščij) — following in order or time
• Russian: поздне́йший (pozdnéjšij) — following in order or time
• Spanish: posterior — following in order or time
• Bulgarian: задник (zadnik) — buttocks
• Czech: pozadí — buttocks
• Dutch: Achterste — buttocks
• Dutch: achterwerk — buttocks
• Esperanto: postaĵo — buttocks
• Finnish: peräpää — buttocks
• French: derrière — buttocks
• German: Hintern — buttocks
• Greek: πισινός (pisinós) — buttocks
• Hindi: नितंब (nitamb) — buttocks
• Hungarian: far — buttocks
• Māori: tou — buttocks
• Māori: miki — buttocks
• Māori: kumu — buttocks
• Māori: tāreperepe — buttocks
• Māori: papaihore — buttocks
• Māori: remu — buttocks
• Romanian: fund — buttocks
• Serbo-Croatian: стра̏жњица — buttocks
• Serbo-Croatian: strȁžnjica — buttocks
• Spanish: trasero — buttocks