Seguido (en. Continued)

/seˈɣi.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That which repeats or occurs continuously.
I have been training every day for weeks in a row.
Llevo semanas seguido entrenando todos los días.
That which happens in sequence or succession.
The episodes of the series are aired consecutively.
Los episodios de la serie se emiten seguido.
That which follows or accompanies something in time or space.
Soon after, we arrived at the station.
En seguido, llegamos a la estación.

Etymology

From the participle of the verb follow, which comes from Latin 'sequi'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

always followed
It refers to something that happens frequently.
siempre seguido
followed by
It indicates that something comes immediately after another thing.
seguido de
in a row
It means that something occurs immediately after.
en seguido

Related Words

follow
To continue or proceed with an action.
seguir
sequential
That which occurs in a sequence.
secuencial
succession
A series of objects or events that happen one after another.
sucesión

Slang Meanings

It is used to describe something that repeats too much.
That song is played often on the radio.
Esa canción la ponen seguido en la radio.
It refers to someone who is consistent in their activities.
He is a frequent runner, always training.
Él es un corredor seguido, siempre está entrenando.