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follow in French

follow in French is suivre, se plier à, découler — follow means to move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.

follow in French

suivre
verb
suivre
verb
(transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
se plier à
verb
(transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
découler
verb
(ambitransitive) To be a logical consequence of something.
suivre
verb
(ambitransitive) To be a logical consequence of something.

What does "follow" mean?

  1. verb To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.
    "The dog followed her everywhere she went."
  2. verb To act in accordance with instructions, rules, or a particular path or belief.
    "Employees must follow the safety procedures at all times."
  3. verb To understand or keep track of something as it happens.
    "I couldn't follow his explanation — it was too technical."
  4. verb To subscribe to updates from a person or account on social media.
    "She followed her favorite author on social media."
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follow in a sentence

  • The dog followed her everywhere she went.
  • Follow this road until you reach the bridge.
  • Employees must follow the safety procedures at all times.
  • I couldn't follow his explanation — it was too technical.

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What is "follow" in French?

"follow" in French is suivre, se plier à, découler. follow means: To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.

How do you use "follow" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog followed her everywhere she went." In French, "follow" is suivre, se plier à, découler.

Are there other ways to say "follow" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "follow": suivre, se plier à, découler.

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