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The meaning of the Spanish word "siguen" and how you use it

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siguen
(v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) continue (to); remain (to be); keep; be still
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Ellos siguen estudiando .
They keep studying.
¿ Por que no siguen por ese camino ?
Why don't they continue along that path?
Los sospechosos aún siguen en la ciudad .
The suspects are still in the city.
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Muchos de esos asuntos veinticinco años después siguen ahí sobre la mesa
Many of those issues twenty-five years later remain there on the table
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Los días y los años junto a ti siguen pasando .
The days and years beside you keep passing.
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Ahora llegan a la línea de meta por primera vez y siguen corriendo ,
Now they arrive at the finish line for the first time and they keep running.
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siguen
(v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) follow; go on
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Ustedes siguen una dieta especial .
You follow a special diet.
Ellas siguen las instrucciones .
They follow the instructions.
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Charge Your Cell Phone with Your Bicycle! - Part 1 of 2
Cuando los electrones vuelven , sucede lo mismo , y los electrones siguen este camino .
When the electrons return, the same thing happens, and the electrons follow this path.
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Los electrones fluyen por aquí , y como se encuentran a este diodo , siguen el siguiente camino .
The electrons flow through here, and since they find this diode, they follow the next path.
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por si ustedes no me siguen aún . Pero bueno , chicos , yo desde aquí les mando un beso enorme
in case you don’t follow me yet. But, well, guys, I send you a giant kiss from here
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siguen...en...pie
(phrase) (present) (ellos / ellas) are still standing (lit. are still on foot)
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Los monumentos siguen en pie .
The monuments are still standing.
Todos los edificios viejos siguen en pie .
All the old buildings are still standing.
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Raise and Fall of the Berlin Wall - TED-Ed
Hoy en día , algunas partes del Muro siguen en pie como recordatorio de que cualquier obstáculo que impongamos para impedir la libertad también lo podemos romper .
Today, parts of the Wall are still standing as a reminder that any obstacle we impose to impede freedom can also be broken.
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siguen
(v.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) follow; continue; are next
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Después de tu show siguen tus amigos .
After your show your friends are next.
Estamos pintando tu cuarto , siguen la cocina y el comedor .
We are painting your room, the kitchen and dinner room follow.
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Son a menudo comparados con los perros por su lealtad , tanto que siguen a sus dueños adonde vayan .
They're often compared with dogs for their loyalty, so much so that they follow their owners wherever they go.
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Ya empezamos poniendo los claros , siguen los oscuros ,
We already started adding the lights, the darks follow,
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siguen...a
(v. + prep.) (present) (ustedes / ellos / ellas) follow (something)
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Los problemas siguen a la decisiones mal hechas .
Problems follow poorly made decisions.
Estos síntomas siguen a un contagio viral .
These symptoms follow a viral infection.
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The Chaos Theory and the Butterfly Effect
Si bien el caos dificulta las predicciones , el universo no es aleatorio y vivimos en un universo en el que los efectos siguen a las causas .
Although chaos makes predictions difficult, the universe is not random and we live in a universe in which effects follow causes.
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