Suivons (en. Let's follow)
/sɥi.vɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Accompany someone in a movement.
We follow the children to the park.
Nous suivons les enfants au parc.
Observe and respect a certain process or rule.
We follow the instructions given by the teacher.
Nous suivons les instructions données par le professeur.
Continue the trace of a person or thing.
We follow the marked path to reach the destination.
Nous suivons le chemin balisé pour arriver à la destination.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'sequi', which means 'to follow'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
let's follow our instinct
Act according to one's intuition.
suivons notre instinct
let's go with the flow
Act in accordance with the current trend.
suivons le mouvement
let's follow the traces
Refer to a path or a model that has already been established.
suivons les traces
Related Words
follow
Accompany something or someone to stay close.
suivre
following
Who comes immediately after.
suivant
following (feminine)
Feminine form of the word 'suivant'.
suivante
Slang Meanings
Being attentive to trends.
At parties, they always keep up with the latest fashions.
Dans les soirées, ils suivent toujours les dernières modes.
Actively participating in a discussion.
He serves as a leader by following the hot topics of conversation.
Il sert de leader en suivant les sujets chauds de la conversation.