suivre

suivre
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to follow
Je peux te suivre jusqu'à la maison de Nadine ? Je ne connais pas le chemin.Can I follow you to Nadine's house? I don't know the way.
a. to follow
Suivez ce chemin. Il vous ramènera au camping.Follow this path. It will take you back to the campground.
a. to follow
Le détective a suivi le suspect pendant des semaines pour prouver qu’il blanchissait de l’argent.The detective followed the suspect for weeks to find proof that he was laundering money.
a. to follow
Un moment convivial suivra les conférences de la journée.A friendly gathering will follow the day's conferences.
a. to follow
Une annexe suit les neuf chapitres du livre.An appendix follows the book's nine chapters.
a. to follow
Thérèse suit l’actualité hollywoodienne comme d'autres suivent les résultats sportifs.Thérèse follows Hollywood news like other people follow sports scores.
a. to follow
Est-ce moi, ou les histoires de Luc sont difficiles à suivre ?Is it me, or are Luc's stories hard to follow?
b. to keep up with
Je n’arrivais pas à suivre mon cours de physique, alors j’ai engagé un tuteur.I couldn't keep up with my physics class, so I hired a tutor.
a. to follow
Rose suit toujours les règles, nous avons donc été surpris qu’elle ait des ennuis.Rose always follows the rules, so we were surprised that she got in trouble.
b. to be on
Serge suit un régime spécial parce qu’il a des problèmes d’estomac.Serge is on a special diet because he's been having stomach problems.
a. to take
Combien de cours suis-tu ce semestre ?How many classes are you taking this semester?
a. to take care of
Qui va suivre les clients de Virginie pendant ses vacances ?Who's going to take care of Virginie's clients while she's on vacation?
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