sequência

See also: seqüència

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• seqüência (superseded)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sequentia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈkwẽ.sjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈkwẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈkwẽ.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈkwẽ.sjɐ/

• Hyphenation: se‧quên‧ci‧a

Noun

sequência f (plural sequências)

1. sequence; series (set of things that come one after the other)

   Observe esta sequência de números.

   Look at this sequence of numbers.

   Synonym: série

2. follower (something that comes after another thing)

   Qual é a sequência desta carta?

   Which card comes after this one?

3. (Roman Catholicism) sequence (musical composition used in some masses between the readings)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:sequência.

Derived terms

• dar sequência
• na sequência de
• sequencial
• sequenciar

Related terms

• seguido
• seguinte
• seguir
• séquito