seqüela

See also: sequela

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sequēla. In the sense of "sequel", a semantic loan from English sequel.

Noun

seqüela f (plural seqüeles)

1. consequence
2. (pathology) sequela
   • 2015 February 13, Gemma Tramullas, “Víctor Cabezas:«¡Desperteu-vos, esglésies! ¡Deixeu de mirar-vos el melic!»”, in El Periódico‎^[1]:

     Dels seus anys de missioner esperità a Angola--on va arribar per primera vegada fa 50 anys, coincidint amb la independència del país africà--i de les recurrents infeccions de paludisme i refredats mal curats li ha quedat com a seqüela física una tos persistent.

     From his years as a Spiritan missionary in Angola--where he arrived for the first time 50 years ago, coinciding with the independence of that African country--and the recurring infections of malaria and badly-treated colds, he has kept as a physical sequela a persistent cough.

3. sequel
4. sequence, series

See also

• preqüela

Further reading

• “seqüela” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Noun

seqüela f (plural seqüelas)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1990/Portugal 1945) of sequela.