Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/seˈkwenθja/

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Translation

sequence

Word origin

From Latin sequentia ('a following'), from sequi ('to follow'). The same root gives English 'sequence' and 'consequence'.

Origin
Latin
Root
sequentia
English cognates
sequence, sequel, consequence

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralsecuencias

Examples

patrón .

The sequence of numbers follows a clear pattern.

.

That sequence in the film is the most famous one.

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You must do the steps in the correct sequence.

científico analizó ADN.

The scientist analysed the DNA sequence.

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The sequence of events was hard to understand.

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This word is part of lesson 66.