Translation
then, next, afterwards
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Word origin
From en ('in') plus suite ('sequence, following'). Suite derives from Vulgar Latin sequita, from Latin sequi ('to follow'). The word means 'next, afterwards'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- in + sequi
- English cognates
- sequence, sequel, suite
Examples
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Eat first, then we will go for a walk.
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He called, then he arrived afterwards.
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What happened next?
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First we visit the castle, then the garden.
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Then he shut the door without a word.
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ensuite: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 2: ensuite, présenter, faux and 7 more words.