seguir

A. vt

• 1 [persona/vehículo/presa] to follow camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir = she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 [camino/ruta] to follow, go along siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente = go along o follow this road as far as the bridge la saludé y seguí mi camino = I said hello to her and went on (my way) la enfermedad sigue su curso normal = the illness is running its normal course Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian

• 3 a [instrucciones/consejo/flecha] to follow Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian b [autor/método/tradición/moda] to follow seguir los pasos de algn = to follow in sb's footsteps Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian

• 4 a [trámite/procedimiento] to follow; [tratamiento] to undergo Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian b [Educ] [curso] to do, take Definition of do in the British & World English dictionary Definition of do in the US English dictionary Translate do | into French | into German | into Italian

• 5 [explicaciones/profesor] to follow dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir = she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up Definition of follow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of follow in the US English dictionary Translate follow | into French | into German | into Italian

B. vi

• 1 a (por un camino) to go on siga derecho or todo recto = keep o go straight on sigue por esta calle = go on down this street seguir de largo (AmL) = to go straight past Definition of go on in the British & World English dictionary Definition of go on in the US English dictionary Translate go on | into French | into German | into Italian b seguir adelante = to carry on resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes = they decided to go ahead with their plans c (Col, Ven) (entrar) siga por favor = come in, please

• 2 (en lugar, estado) ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? = are your parents still in Geneva? espero que sigan todos bien = I hope you're all keeping well sigue soltera = she's still single si las cosas siguen así … = if things carry on like this …

• 3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue; [rumores] to persist sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido = I still think we ought to have gone seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera = I'll go on o carry on doing it my way Definition of continue in the British & World English dictionary Definition of continue in the US English dictionary Translate continue | into French | into German | into Italian

• 4 a (venir después) lee lo que sigue = read what comes next el capítulo que sigue = the next chapter b [historia/poema] to continue, go on Definition of continue in the British & World English dictionary Definition of continue in the US English dictionary Translate continue | into French | into German | into Italian