seguida

f.

the act of following or state of being followed; procession: continuation.

De seguida successively, without interruption

En seguida forthwith, immediately

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seguida

► nombre femenino

1→ {{link=seguido}}seguido,-a

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f., (m. - seguido)

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SF

1)

de seguida — (=sin parar) without a break; (=inmediatamente) at once, immediately

en seguida — right away

en seguida estoy con usted — I'll be with you right away

en seguida voy — I'll be right there

en seguida termino — I've nearly finished, I shan't be a minute

en seguida tomó el avión para Madrid — he immediately caught the plane to Madrid

2)

- coger la seguida

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en seguida — (loc adv) immediately

vinieron en seguida — they came at once o right away

en seguida voy/vuelvo — I'll be right there/straight back

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* en seguida = in short order, straight away, right off, straight off, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time, right away, at once, at the drop of a hat.

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en seguida — (loc adv) immediately

vinieron en seguida — they came at once o right away

en seguida voy/vuelvo — I'll be right there/straight back

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* en seguida = in short order, straight away, right off, straight off, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time, right away, at once, at the drop of a hat.

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seguida

en seguida (loc adv) immediately

vinieron en seguida they came immediately o at once o right away o (BrE) straightaway

ten paciencia que en seguida llegamos be patient! we're almost there o we'll be there in no time

espera, que en seguida voy hold on, I'll be right there

en seguida vuelvo I'll be back soon, I'll be right o straight back

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seguida:

◊ en seguida (loc adv) immediately, right o (BrE) straight away;

vinieron en seguida they came at once o right away;
en seguida voy/vuelvo I'll be right there/back
seguido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin interrupción) continuous: estuvo hablando durante tres horas seguidas, she was talking non-stop for three whole hours
2 (uno tras otro) consecutive: he ido al cine cuatro fines de semana seguidos, I have been to the cinema four weekends in a row
se bebió tres vasos de agua seguidos, she drank three glasses of water one after the other
II seguido adverbio straight
todo seguido, straight on, straight ahead

'seguida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amohinarse
- cargo
- confraternizar
- congeniar
- en seguida
- enseguida
- inmediata
- inmediato
- inquietarse
- cuenta
English:
at
- away
- bear
- chaser
- directly
- discontent
- moment
- momentarily
- once
- promptly
- regret
- right
- short-winded
- straight
- straightaway
- tick

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seguida: en seguida loc adv

[inmediatamente] immediately, at once; [pronto] very soon;

lo haré en seguida, antes de que se me olvide I'll do it straight away before I forget;

llegará en seguida he'll be here any minute now;

vino a las seis, pero se fue en seguida he came at six, but he left soon after;

en seguida lo atiendo I'll be with you in a minute o directly;

en seguida vuelvo I'll be right back;

cruza el puente y en seguida verás la casa a la derecha cross the bridge and you'll see the house on your right;

Am

en seguida de comer no se debe hacer ejercicio you should not exercise immediately after a meal

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seguida

f

:

en seguida at once, immediately

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seguida nf

en seguida : right away, immediately

vuelvo en seguida: I'll be right back