pursue

/pərˈsu/

verb B1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
pursues
past
pursued
past participle
pursued
gerund
pursuing

Meaning

  1. perseguir, continuar

    • She decided to pursue a career in law.

      Ella decidió seguir una carrera en derecho.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

chase

Near-total synonyms; pursue sounds more formal, chase is the everyday word.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa pursue?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She decided to ___ a career in law.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a pursue?

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