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    Perseguidores (en. Persecutors)

    /peɾ.se.ɣiˈðoɾes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Individuals who follow someone in an effort to catch up or apprehend them.
    The pursuers were close to the criminals.
    Los perseguidores estaban cerca de los delincuentes.
    People who follow someone out of devotion or admiration.
    The band's followers were waiting at the entrance of the concert.
    Los perseguidores de la banda esperaban en la entrada del concierto.
    Those who seek to capture or fulfill a specific objective.
    The pursuers of the American dream work hard.
    Los perseguidores del sueño americano trabajan arduamente.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'perseguir', which comes from the Latin 'persequi'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dream chasers
    People who fight to achieve their goals and aspirations.
    perseguidores de sueños
    fame chasers
    Those who seek recognition and celebrity.
    perseguidores de fama
    justice seekers
    People who seek to enforce the law and attain justice.
    perseguidores de justicia

    Related Words

    perseguir
    To seek to reach or apprehend someone or something.
    perseguir
    perseguido
    Person or thing that is the object of pursuit.
    perseguido
    persecución
    The act of chasing a person or thing.
    persecución

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who is always behind another person.
    That guy is a stalker, he always follows that girl.
    Ese chico es un perseguidor, siempre sigue a esa chica.
    An extreme fan who follows an artist or celebrity.
    The followers of that band are quite intense.
    Los perseguidores de esa banda son bastante intensos.