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Detailed Translations for follow from English to French

follow:

to follow verb (follows, followed, following)

  1. to follow (imitate)
    suivre; succéder; venir après
    • suivre verb (suis, suit, suivons, suivez, )
    • succéder verb (succède, succèdes, succédons, succédez, )
  2. to follow (run after; pursue; ensue; )
    suivre; poursuivre; traquer; venir après; surveiller; pourchasser; courir après; suivre à pied
    • suivre verb (suis, suit, suivons, suivez, )
    • poursuivre verb (poursuis, poursuit, poursuivons, poursuivez, )
    • traquer verb (traque, traques, traquons, traquez, )
    • surveiller verb (surveille, surveilles, surveillons, surveillez, )
    • pourchasser verb (pourchasse, pourchasses, pourchassons, pourchassez, )
  3. to follow
    respecter; observer
    • respecter verb (respecte, respectes, respectons, respectez, )
    • observer verb (observe, observes, observons, observez, )
  4. to follow (go together; merge; conform; )
    fusionner; joindre; correspondre à; confluer; aller ensemble; aller de pair; réunir; convenir à; concorder; s'accorder à
    • fusionner verb (fusionne, fusionnes, fusionnons, fusionnez, )
    • joindre verb (joins, joint, joignons, joignez, )
    • confluer verb (conflue, conflues, confluons, confluez, )
    • réunir verb (réunis, réunit, réunissons, réunissez, )
    • concorder verb (concorde, concordes, concordons, concordez, )
  5. to follow (come after)
    suivre; succéder à; marcher sur les traces de; poursuivre; succéder
    • suivre verb (suis, suit, suivons, suivez, )
    • poursuivre verb (poursuis, poursuit, poursuivons, poursuivez, )
    • succéder verb (succède, succèdes, succédons, succédez, )

Conjugations for follow:

present
  1. follow
  2. follow
  3. follows
  4. follow
  5. follow
  6. follow
simple past
  1. followed
  2. followed
  3. followed
  4. followed
  5. followed
  6. followed
present perfect
  1. have followed
  2. have followed
  3. has followed
  4. have followed
  5. have followed
  6. have followed
past continuous
  1. was following
  2. were following
  3. was following
  4. were following
  5. were following
  6. were following
future
  1. shall follow
  2. will follow
  3. will follow
  4. shall follow
  5. will follow
  6. will follow
continuous present
  1. am following
  2. are following
  3. is following
  4. are following
  5. are following
  6. are following
subjunctive
  1. be followed
  2. be followed
  3. be followed
  4. be followed
  5. be followed
  6. be followed
diverse
  1. follow!
  2. let's follow!
  3. followed
  4. following
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for follow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
joindre welding
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aller de pair conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge belong; belong together
aller ensemble conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge belong; belong together; fit; fit in; match
concorder conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge agree; coincide; conform to; converge; correspond; correspond to; correspond with; equalise; equalize; fit; match
confluer conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge flock together; fuse; fuze; melt together; merge; unite
convenir à conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge be convenient to; conform to; correspond with; equalise; equalize; match
correspondre à conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge be in correspondence with; conform to; correspond; correspond with; equalise; equalize; match
courir après chase; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track chase; haunt; persecute; pursue; run after
fusionner conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge coalesce; fuse; fuze; melt together; merge
joindre conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge add; add to; add up; append; assemble; attach; bind together; bridge; bundle; chain; combine; connect; count in; couple; enchain; forgather; fuse; fuze; gather; get together; give along with; include; join; join together; lay next to each other; link; make a match; meet; meet each other; melt together; merge; pander; place beside; put through; see each other; send along with; send with; shackle; unite; visit; weld
marcher sur les traces de come after; follow
observer follow attend; become aware of; behold; cast an eye on; check; control; esteem; esteem highly; examine; eye; feel; find; glance; have a high regard for; hold in great esteem; inspect; keep an eye on; keep and eye on; look; look at; look on; monitor; notice; observe; patrol; perceive; praise; respect; scrutinise; scrutinize; see; see in; sense; spectate; supervise; value highly; verify; view; watch; witness
pourchasser chase; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track chase; haunt; persecute; pursue; run after
poursuivre chase; come after; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track adjudicate; aim at; bait; catch; condemn; continue; dart; do as well; do next to; drive on; go on; have a sideline; hunt; judge; make for; mean; ride on; sentence; snare; strive; take it further; try; work on
respecter follow appreciate; bow; consider; curtsy; esteem; esteem highly; have a high regard for; hold in great esteem; keep promise; keep to it; look up against; obey; praise; respect; save; spare; stick to; value highly
réunir conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge accumulate; amass; assemble; bridge; bring together; collect; combine; connect; forgather; fuse; fuze; gather; get together; join; join together; link; meet; meet each other; melt together; merge; reunite; see each other; unite; visit
s'accorder à conform; follow; fuse; fuze; go together; go with; merge conform to; correspond with; equalise; equalize; match
succéder come after; follow; imitate
succéder à come after; follow
suivre chase; come after; ensue; follow; go after; imitate; pursue; run after; track comply; comply with; heed; keep pace with; keep up with; listen; live up to; obey; trace; track; tread on; tread upon; walk over; walk upon
suivre à pied chase; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track
surveiller chase; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track check; control; examine; guard; inspect; keep and eye on; look at; look on; monitor; observe; patrol; protect; scrutinise; scrutinize; shield; supervise; verify; view; watch; watch over
traquer chase; ensue; follow; go after; pursue; run after; track hurry; make haste; rouse
venir après chase; ensue; follow; go after; imitate; pursue; run after; track
- abide by; accompany; adopt; be; come; come after; comply; conform to; espouse; fall out; keep abreast; keep an eye on; keep up; observe; play along; postdate; pursue; stick to; stick with; succeed; surveil; survey; take after; trace; travel along; watch; watch over
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fusionner merge

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Related Definitions for "follow":

  1. keep informed1
  2. behave in accordance or in agreement with1
  3. keep to1
  4. grasp the meaning1
    • Can you follow her argument?1
    • When he lectures, I cannot follow1
  5. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something1
    • We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba1
  6. perform an accompaniment to1
    • The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano1
  7. imitate in behavior; take as a model1
    • Teenagers follow their friends in everything1
  8. travel along a certain course1
    • follow the road1
    • follow the trail1
  9. to travel behind, go after, come after1
    • The ducklings followed their mother around the pond1
    • Please follow the guide through the museum1
  10. follow in or as if in pursuit1
    • Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life1
  11. keep under surveillance1
    • The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing1
  12. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans1
    • She followed the feminist movement1
  13. be the successor (of)1
    • Carter followed Ford1
  14. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function1
  15. follow with the eyes or the mind1
    • She followed the men with the binoculars1
  16. act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes1
  17. adhere to or practice1
    • These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion1
  18. accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of1
    • Let's follow our great helmsman!1
    • She followed a guru for years1
  19. to be the product or result1
  20. be later in time1
    • Tuesday always follows Monday1
  21. come as a logical consequence; follow logically1
    • It follows that your assertion is false1
  22. come after in time, as a result1
    • A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake1
  23. be next1
    • Mary plays best, with John and Sue following1
  24. to bring something about at a later time than1
    • She followed dinner with a brandy1
    • He followed his lecture with a question and answer period1

Wiktionary Translations for follow:

follow
verb
  1. to go or come after in physical space
follow
verb
  1. Suivre une voie, un chemin, une route.
  2. Se déplacer par un mouvement alternatif des jambes ou des pattes, en ayant toujours un appui au sol.
  3. sortir de nouveau.
  4. S’ensuivre. — note Il s’emploie pour marquer les inductions, les conséquences qu’on tirer d’un discours, d’un raisonnement, d’un examen, d’une recherche, etc.
  5. Venir après
  6. S’intéresser, porter de l’attention
  7. Être après, par rapport au temps, au lieu, à la situation, au rang
  8. Traductions à trier suivant le sens

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
follow suivre volgen — achterna gaan
follow suivre opvolgen — uitvoeren wat een ander aangeraden of bevolen heeft
follow poursuivre verfolgen — jemandem hinterher fahren oder gehen, eventuell um ihn einzuholen; jemandem auf den Fersen sein

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