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pursue in Swedish

pursue in Swedish is förfölja, följa — pursue means to follow someone or something in order to catch them.

pursue in Swedish

förfölja
verb
(ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
följa
verb
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]

What does "pursue" mean?

  1. verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
    "The police pursued the suspect through the alley."
  2. verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.
    "She decided to pursue a career in medicine."
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pursue in a sentence

  • The police pursued the suspect through the alley.
  • She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
  • He pursued his hobby of woodworking every weekend.

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What is "pursue" in Swedish?

"pursue" in Swedish is förfölja, följa. pursue means: To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

How do you use "pursue" in a sentence?

Example: "The police pursued the suspect through the alley." In Swedish, "pursue" is förfölja, följa.

Are there other ways to say "pursue" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "pursue": förfölja, följa.

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