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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

seguir.

to follow (to go or come after in physical space)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/seˈɡi(ʁ)/Brazil[seˈɡi(h)]Brazil/seˈɡi(ɾ)/São-Paulo/seˈɡi(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to follow (to go or come after in physical space)

  2. to follow (to occur afterwards)

    reflexive
  3. to follow (carry out instructions)

  4. to follow (to subscribe to see content from an account)

    Você já me seguiu no Instagram?
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese seguir, from Vulgar Latin *sequīre, from deponent Classical Latin sequī, from Proto-Italic *sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”).

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