French edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle French suyvre, from Old French sivre, siure, segre, from Vulgar Latin *sequere of deponent Latin sequī.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sɥivʁ/
  • (file)
  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): [sɥiv(r)], [sɥir], [swir]

Verb edit

suivre

  1. to follow (literal sense)
    Je t’invite à me suivre.
    I invite you to follow me.
  2. to follow; to get (figurative sense; to understand what someone is saying)
    Il nous faut travailler dur. Tu me suis ?
    We have to work hard. Do you get me?
  3. to take (a course or a class)
    Ma sœur suit un cours d’italien.
    My sister is taking an Italian course.

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