sequel in German

sequel in German is Folge, Fortsetzung — sequel means a book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.

sequel in German

Folge

noun

(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.

Fortsetzung

noun

What does "sequel" mean?

noun A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.
"I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel."
noun Whatever follows on from an earlier event, as its result or continuation.
"The scandal, and its sequel of resignations, dominated the news for weeks."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

sequel in a sentence

I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel.
The sequel made even more money than the original film.
The scandal, and its sequel of resignations, dominated the news for weeks.

Similar words in German

consequence continuation follow-up subsequence upshot

Common German translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "sequel" in German?

"sequel" in German is Folge, Fortsetzung. sequel means: A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.

How do you use "sequel" in a sentence?

Example: "I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel." In German, "sequel" is Folge, Fortsetzung.

Are there other ways to say "sequel" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sequel": Folge, Fortsetzung.

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