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/ɑ̃.sɥit/

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Translation

then, next, afterwards

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

' , .

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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This word is part of lesson 10.