El verbo "to follow" es bastante versátil en inglés y puede ser traducido de diferentes formas, dependiendo del contexto. Algunas opciones son:
- Seguir: En el sentido más literal de ir detrás de alguien o algo. Ejemplo: "Voy a seguirte" ("I will follow you").
- Acompañar: Puede ser usado en un contexto donde estás prestando atención a algo a lo largo del tiempo. Ejemplo: "Estoy acompañando las noticias" ("I'm following the news").
- Obedecer: Cuando se refiere a seguir reglas o instrucciones. Ejemplo: "Es importante obedecer las leyes" ("It's important to follow the laws").
- Rastrear: En un contexto más técnico, como seguir un paquete que está siendo entregado. Ejemplo: "Estoy rastreando mi pedido" ("I'm following my order").
Simple Tense
Simple Present Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I follow | We follow |
| 2ª | You follow | You follow |
| 3ª | He/She/It follows | They follow |
Follow: /ˈfɑː.loʊ/, follows: /ˈfɑː.loʊz/
Simple Past Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I followed | We followed |
| 2ª | You followed | You followed |
| 3ª | He/She/It followed | They followed |
Followed: /ˈfɑː.loʊd/
Simple Future Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will follow | We will follow |
| 2ª | You will follow | You will follow |
| 3ª | He/She/It will follow | They will follow |
Will follow: /wɪl ˈfɑː.loʊ/
Continuous Tense
Present Continuous Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I am following | We are following |
| 2ª | You are following | You are following |
| 3ª | He/She/It is following | They are following |
Following: /ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
Past Continuous Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I was following | We were following |
| 2ª | You were following | You were following |
| 3ª | He/She/It was following | They were following |
Was following: /wəz ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/, Were following: /wɜr ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
Future Continuous Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will be following | We will be following |
| 2ª | You will be following | You will be following |
| 3ª | He/She/It will be following | They will be following |
Will be following: /wɪl bi ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
Perfect Tense
Present Perfect Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I have followed | We have followed |
| 2ª | You have followed | You have followed |
| 3ª | He/She/It has followed | They have followed |
Have followed: /hæv ˈfɑː.loʊd/, Has followed: /hæz ˈfɑː.loʊd/
Past Perfect Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I had followed | We had followed |
| 2ª | You had followed | You had followed |
| 3ª | He/She/It had followed | They had followed |
Had followed: /hæd ˈfɑː.loʊd/
Future Perfect Tense
| Pers. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will have followed | We will have followed |
| 2ª | You will have followed | You will have followed |
| 3ª | He/She/It will have followed | They will have followed |
Will have followed: /wɪl hæv ˈfɑː.loʊd/
