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to follow
01
seguir
to move or travel behind someone or something
Intransitive
Transitive: to follow sb
Ejemplos
The children giggled as they followed the leader in a game of " Simon says. "
Los niños se rieron mientras seguían al líder en un juego de "Simón dice".
1.1
seguir
to accompany someone or something
Transitive: to follow sb somewhere
Ejemplos
Follow me to the park.
Sígueme al parque.
1.2
seguir, transitar
to go or move along a particular path, route, river, etc.
Transitive: to follow a path
Ejemplos
Follow the trail through the forest to reach the lake.
Sigue el sendero a través del bosque para llegar al lago.
1.3
seguir a
to go after a particular person to watch or monitor their actions
Transitive: to follow sb/sth
Ejemplos
We realized we were being followed when the same car appeared behind us every day.
Nos dimos cuenta de que nos estaban siguiendo cuando el mismo coche apareció detrás de nosotros todos los días.
1.4
seguir
to pursue the direction or movement of someone or something
Transitive: to follow the direction of something
Ejemplos
She followed his hand, watching as he pointed to the distant mountain.
Ella siguió su mano, mirando mientras él señalaba la montaña distante.
1.5
seguir, transcurrir paralelamente
(of a path, road, etc.) to go in the same direction as something else or in parallel with something else
Transitive: to follow the path or direction of something
Ejemplos
The bike path follows the shoreline of the lake.
El carril bici sigue la orilla del lago.
02
seguir, venir después
to come after another thing or person in order or time
Transitive: to follow an event or item [adj]
Ejemplos
The movie 's opening scene is intense and is followed by a quiet moment.
La escena inicial de la película es intensa y es seguida por un momento tranquilo.
2.1
derivar, resultar
to be a direct or logical consequence of something
Transitive: to follow that
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Attending the seminar does not automatically follow that you'll gain all the knowledge you need.
Asistir al seminario no implica automáticamente que obtendrás todo el conocimiento que necesitas.
2.2
seguir, acompañar
to do a particular thing after something else
Ditransitive: to follow sth with sth
Ejemplos
After you finish reading the chapter, follow it with a short reflection.
Después de terminar de leer el capítulo, sigue con una breve reflexión.
03
obedecer
to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions
Transitive: to follow an advice or command [adj]
Ejemplos
The soldiers claimed they were just following orders during the mission.
Los soldados afirmaron que solo estaban siguiendo órdenes durante la misión.
3.1
seguir, adherirse
to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something
Transitive: to follow a principle or guideline [adj]
Ejemplos
They follow the teachings of their spiritual leader.
Ellos siguen las enseñanzas de su líder espiritual.
3.2
seguir, imitar
to do the same as another person or thing
Intransitive
Transitive: to follow a decision or approach
Ejemplos
One student started a recycling initiative, and soon others in the school followed suit.
Un estudiante inició una iniciativa de reciclaje, y pronto otros en la escuela siguieron su ejemplo.
04
seguir, prestar atención a
to pay great attention to someone or something by watching or listening
Transitive: to follow someone's actions or speech
Ejemplos
The students followed the professor's lecture attentively, taking notes and asking questions.
Los estudiantes siguieron la conferencia del profesor atentamente, tomando notas y haciendo preguntas.
4.1
seguir, suscribirse a
to subscribe to a person or organization's account on a social media platform to check everything that they post or publish
Transitive: to follow a social media account
Ejemplos
He follows several news outlets on Facebook to stay informed about current events.
4.2
seguir, relatar
(of a novel, movie, etc.) to be on the subject of the life or development of a particular person or thing
Transitive: to follow events of a narrative
Ejemplos
The documentary follows the lives of endangered species in their natural habitats.
El documental sigue la vida de las especies en peligro de extinción en sus hábitats naturales.
4.3
mantenerse al tanto
to take an interest in something and its development or progress
Transitive: to follow the development or progress of something
Ejemplos
They 've been following the progress of their favorite TV series religiously.
Han estado siguiendo religiosamente el progreso de su serie de televisión favorita.
4.4
entender
to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something
Transitive: to follow an explanation or narrative
Ejemplos
The plot of the movie was so confusing that it was almost impossible to follow.
La trama de la película era tan confusa que era casi imposible de seguir.
05
seguir, hacer clic en
to click on a particular link on the Internet
Transitive: to follow a link
Ejemplos
If you want to learn more, follow the link to read the full article.
Si quieres aprender más, sigue el enlace para leer el artículo completo.
06
trabajar de
to be in a certain occupation or profession
Transitive: to follow a profession
Ejemplos
My father followed law as a profession.
Mi padre siguió el derecho como profesión.
07
seguir, desarrollarse
to happen or develop in a specific manner
Transitive: to follow sth
Ejemplos
The weather followed its typical cycle.
El clima siguió su ciclo típico.
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