Seguir
Example: Voy a seguir estudiando hasta terminar el proyecto.
Definition
"Seguir" means to continue or keep doing something without stopping, often implying persistence or progression in an action or state, as in the phrase 'Voy a seguir estudiando hasta terminar el proyecto' where it means to keep studying until the project is finished.
Etymology
The verb "seguir" comes from the Latin word 'sequi,' which means to follow. Over time, "seguir" evolved in Spanish to not only mean to follow but also to continue or persist in an action. Did you know that the root 'sequi' is also the origin of the English word 'sequence'?
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"Seguir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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