seguem

[seh-GEM]

verb

1. third person plural present indicative of 'seguir' - to go after or behind someone/something

They follow the leader down the path.

Eles seguem o líder pelo caminho.

2. to pursue or chase

The dogs follow the cat around the house.

Os cães seguem o gato pela casa.

3. to continue or proceed in a direction or manner

The students follow the teacher's instructions.

Os alunos seguem as instruções do professor.

4. to understand or comprehend

Do you follow what I'm saying?

Vocês seguem o que estou dizendo?

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

seguem

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

seguem

standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

seguem em frente - move forward, continue ahead

seguem a risca - follow to the letter, follow exactly

como se segue - as follows

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