A2 adverb #2,500 پرکاربردترین 3 دقیقه مطالعه

Seguidamente

§ What 'Seguidamente' Means

Portuguese Word
Seguidamente (adverb)
Definition
Subsequently; following after; immediately after; in a row; continuously.

Alright, let's talk about 'seguidamente.' This is a super practical word in Portuguese that you'll hear and use a lot once you get the hang of it. It basically means 'subsequently' or 'following after.' Think of it as indicating that one event happens right after another. It can also imply something happens continuously or in a sequence.

It's a straightforward adverb that helps you connect ideas and describe sequences of actions or events. You'll find it useful in both formal and informal contexts. Let's break down where you'll most likely encounter it.

§ 'Seguidamente' at Work

In a professional setting, 'seguidamente' is great for describing steps in a process or a series of tasks. Imagine you're giving instructions or explaining a workflow. This word helps you keep things clear and sequential.

Primeiro, preencha o formulário e seguidamente entregue-o ao seu gestor. (First, fill out the form and subsequently hand it to your manager.)

Revisamos o relatório e seguidamente apresentamos as conclusões. (We reviewed the report and subsequently presented the conclusions.)

It's precise and avoids ambiguity, which is crucial in a work environment. You'll hear it in meetings, in emails, and when colleagues are coordinating tasks.

§ 'Seguidamente' at School or University

In academic settings, 'seguidamente' is your friend for structuring arguments, explaining processes, or recounting historical events. When you're writing essays or giving presentations, it helps you build a clear and logical flow.

O professor explicou a teoria e seguidamente abriu para perguntas. (The professor explained the theory and subsequently opened for questions.)

Realizamos a primeira fase do experimento e seguidamente analisamos os resultados. (We conducted the first phase of the experiment and subsequently analyzed the results.)

It's a useful connector that shows a clear progression of ideas. You'll hear it in lectures and read it in textbooks and academic papers.

§ 'Seguidamente' in the News

News reports often use 'seguidamente' to describe a sequence of events as they unfolded. This helps maintain clarity and chronology, which is vital for factual reporting. When you're listening to the news or reading articles, pay attention to how reporters use this word to link different parts of a story.

O evento principal terminou e seguidamente houve uma conferência de imprensa. (The main event ended and subsequently there was a press conference.)

As negociações falharam e seguidamente a crise se agravou. (The negotiations failed and subsequently the crisis worsened.)

§ Other Common Uses

Beyond these specific contexts, 'seguidamente' is also used in more general conversations when you're talking about things happening one after another. It can even mean 'repeatedly' or 'continuously' in some contexts, so pay attention to the surrounding words.

  • When describing actions that happen in quick succession or without interruption.
  • In written instructions or manuals.
  • In storytelling to move the plot forward chronologically.

Ele tossiu seguidamente até beber água. (He coughed continuously until he drank water.)

O telefone tocou seguidamente durante a noite. (The phone rang repeatedly throughout the night.)

See how flexible it is? The key is to understand that it always implies a sequence or continuation. Pay attention to the context, and you'll get it right.

نکته جالب

The suffix '-mente' is a common way to form adverbs in Portuguese, similar to '-ly' in English, originating from the Latin word 'mens' meaning 'mind' or 'manner'.

مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

1

Primeiro, vamos comer, seguidamente, vamos ao cinema.

First, let's eat, subsequently, let's go to the cinema.

2

Ela terminou o trabalho e, seguidamente, foi para casa.

She finished the work and, following after, went home.

3

O sol nasceu e, seguidamente, os pássaros começaram a cantar.

The sun rose and, subsequently, the birds started to sing.

4

Ele estudou muito para o exame e, seguidamente, tirou uma boa nota.

He studied a lot for the exam and, following after, got a good grade.

5

Preparámos o jantar e, seguidamente, vimos um filme.

We prepared dinner and, subsequently, watched a movie.

6

A reunião terminou e, seguidamente, todos saíram da sala.

The meeting ended and, following after, everyone left the room.

7

Ela leu o livro e, seguidamente, escreveu uma resenha.

She read the book and, subsequently, wrote a review.

8

Primeiro regamos as plantas, e seguidamente, pusemos fertilizante.

First we watered the plants, and following after, we put fertilizer.

ریشه کلمه

From 'seguir' (to follow) + '-mente' (adverbial suffix)

معنای اصلی: In a following manner

Latin (Romance)

بافت فرهنگی

Seguidamente is a versatile adverb you'll hear in many everyday situations, from giving directions to describing a sequence of events. While it means 'subsequently,' it often implies a more immediate follow-up than 'afterward' might. It's a useful word to know for clear communication.

خودت رو بسنج 6 سوال

listening C2

The speaker presented his theory; subsequently, the audience had the chance to ask questions.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: O orador apresentou sua teoria; seguidamente, a audiência teve a chance de fazer perguntas.
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening C2

After the harvest, the fruit is washed and subsequently packed for export.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Após a colheita, a fruta é lavada e seguidamente embalada para exportação.
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening C2

He concluded the speech, and subsequently the audience gave him a standing ovation.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Ele concluiu o discurso, e seguidamente a plateia o aplaudiu de pé.
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking C2

این را بلند بخوانید:

A proposta foi aprovada, e seguidamente iniciaram-se os preparativos para a implementação.

تمرکز: Seguidamente, iniciaram-se

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking C2

این را بلند بخوانید:

Primeiro a fase de pesquisa, seguidamente a de desenvolvimento e, por fim, a de testes.

تمرکز: Primeiro, seguidamente, por fim

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking C2

این را بلند بخوانید:

Ele explicou o processo detalhadamente, e seguidamente abriu para dúvidas e sugestões.

تمرکز: detalhadamente, seguidamente, abriu

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:

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