folgen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compliance noun The act of following rules, laws, or requests set by others.
- ensue verb To happen afterward, especially as a result of something.
- follow verb To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.
- pursue verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
- track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
- trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
Senses
folgen is used for these senses in English:
- compliance An act of complying.
- ensue (obsolete, transitive) To follow (in time), to be subsequent to. [15th–17th c.]
- follow (ambitransitive) To go or come after in a sequence.
- follow (transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
- follow (social media, transitive) To subscribe to see content from an account on a social media platform.
- pursue (transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]
- trail (transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
- wend (transitive) To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.