follow-on

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌfɒləʊˈɒn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(folō on′, -ôn′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
follow-on adj(occurring next)siguiente adj mf
 Neil saw his doctor this morning, and he has to go back for a follow-on appointment next week.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
follow-on n(thing that comes next)lo siguiente, la siguiente nm, nf
 This course is a follow-on to the one last semester.
follow-on n(cricket) (voz inglesa)follow-on nm
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
follow on vi phrasal(be a consequence)deducirse v prnl
  resultar vtr
  seguirse v prnl
 It follows on that any rise in taxes must be accompanied by an improvement in services.
 Se deduce que una subida de impuestos ha de ir acompañada de una mejora en los servicios.
follow on from [sth] vi phrasal + prep(be the next step)derivar de vtr + prep
 This action follows on from the decision taken last month.
 Estas acciones derivan de la decisión tomada el mes pasado.
  ser consecuencia de loc verb
  ser el resultado de loc verb
 Estas acciones son consecuencia de la decisión tomada el mes pasado.
follow on vi phrasal(come after [sb], walk behind [sb])seguir vtr
  caminar detrás de, ir detrás de loc verb
 You two go ahead while I tie my shoelace, and I'll follow on.
 Ustedes vayan mientras yo me ato los cordones y luego los sigo.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
follow on the heels of [sb],
follow on [sb]'s heels
v expr
figurative (do the same as [sb](PR)seguir el mismo camino loc verb
 The young singer wanted to follow on the heels of his famous father.
  seguir la senda marcada por loc verb
follow on the heels of [sth] v exprfigurative (come after)venir aparejado loc verb
 They were afraid a large tidal wave would follow on the heels of the earthquake.
 Los tiempos difíciles siempre vienen aparejados de oportunidades para los que ponen su empeño en la innovación.
  seguir a vtr + prep
  venir después de loc verb
  venir atrás vi + prep
 Si ve cruzar una pelota frente al auto, frene. Atrás viene el chico.
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