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seguir.

to follow

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/seˈɡiɾ/[seˈɣ̞iɾ]
  1. to follow

    intransitive · transitive
    ¡Sígueme!
    Ahora siguen los postres.
  2. to continue (on); to keep, to keep on (can be combined with the gerund to indicate that someone or something continues doing something)

    Este tío sigue hablando sin parar.
    ¿Y todavía sigues sin hablarle?
  3. to further do something

    El artículo destaca que es necesario seguir mejorando los derechos de las mujeres.
  4. to follow, observe, to obey (a rule, religion)

    transitive
    Es importante seguir las reglas.
    Siga las instrucciones.
  5. to follow (to subscribe to content from an account)

    Internet · transitive
    No te dejaré de seguir en TikTok.
    No sigas a ningún youtuber.
  6. to remain, to stay, to still be

    Eso sigue siendo muy importante para mí.
    El piso sigue mojado.
  7. to ensue

  8. to follow, to pursue, to track, to trace, to tail, to chase

  9. to proceed

  10. to continue, to keep up

    intransitive
    ¡Sigue adelante!
    Sigan, por favor.
  11. to follow up

  12. to follow in, to continue

  13. to stick to

  14. to follow, to be followed

    reflexive
    Teniendo en cuenta lo anterior, se sigue que el diálogo entre ciencia y ética es de suma importancia.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *sequīre, from deponent Classical Latin sequī, sequor, from Proto-Italic *sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Cognate with English segue, suit, sequel, sequence, and sue.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.