to die shortly after someone
Nach dem Tod einer Person als eine der nächsten Personen sterben.
To die shortly after another person has passed away.
☞ Often used when referring to members of the same family.
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Kurz nachdem der Vater starb, starb auch die Mutter nach.— Shortly after the father died, the mother also died shortly after.
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Er ist seinem kranken Bruder kaum nachgestorben.— He hardly died after his sick brother.
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