Siguiendo (en. Following)

[si.ɣjen.do]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of going behind someone or something.
I am following my friend through the park.
Estoy siguiendo a mi amigo por el parque.
Continuing in the same state or condition.
Keep following the instructions to avoid mistakes.
Sigue siguiendo las instrucciones para no equivocarte.
To proceed with a topic or activity.
Let’s continue with the conversation we started yesterday.
Vamos siguiendo la conversación que comenzamos ayer.

Etymology

From the Latin 'sequi', which means 'to follow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

following the thread
Continuing with the topic of conversation.
siguiendo el hilo
following the instructions
Complying with the given instructions.
siguiendo las indicaciones
following the example
Acting according to what another has done.
siguiendo el ejemplo

Related Words

to follow
Continuing in a direction or path.
seguir
to pursue
To go after someone's or something's trail.
perseguir
to continue
Not stopping, to proceed.
continuar

Slang Meanings

To be aware of everything that happens.
I'm following the drama of the series like never before.
Estoy siguiendo el drama de la serie como nunca.
To stay updated on a topic or event.
Following the game live through the app.
Siguiendo el partido en vivo por la app.