What is the Spanish word for "follow"?

Learn how to say "follow" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

follow

Spanish

seguir

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Alternative translations of "follow"

acompañar
suceder
entender
cumplir

Examples of how to use "follow" in Spanish

English
Please follow the instructions very carefully.
Spanish
Por favor, siga las instrucciones con mucho cuidado.
English
I follow the teacher's instructions.
Spanish
Sigo las instrucciones del maestro.
English
She followed the map carefully.
Spanish
Ella siguió el mapa cuidadosamente.
English
They are following the rules today.
Spanish
Ellos están siguiendo las reglas hoy.
English
He has followed the plan well.
Spanish
Él ha seguido el plan muy bien.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "follow" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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