Meaning

1 senses

  1. An instance of segueing, a transition.

    Übergang, Überleitung

    се́гуэségue, пла́вный перехо́дplávnyj perexód

More definitions
  • the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another

Examples

4 sentences

  1. The minister, embarrassed by the finding, made a segue and changed the subject.

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  2. It's "segue", not "segway".

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  3. That's a perfect segue to the topic that I would like to cover in this meeting.

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  4. The wistful and yearning "Franz Schubert" segues into the valedictory "Endless Endless", the closing track on Kraftwerk's Trans-Europe Express album.

    deDas wehmütige und sehnsuchtsvolle „Franz Schubert“ geht über in das abschiednehmende „Endlos, Endlos“, das Schlußstück auf dem Kraftwerk-Album „Trans-Europa-Expreß“. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Translations

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an instance of segueing, a transition:

Origin

Borrowed from Italian segue (“it follows”), from seguire (“to follow”), from Latin sequor;

Borrowed from Italian segue (“it follows”), from seguire (“to follow”), from Latin sequor; originally a term used in a musical score to indicate that the next movement or passage is to follow without a break. Cognate with Spanish seguir. Doublet of sue. Related to suit and sequence.

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Forms

plural: segues

See also

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