No. 794 in Swedish

följer

The Swedish word “följer” means “follows” in English.

In a sentence

Jag följer min vän till stationen.
I am following my friend to the station.
Here, 'följer' means 'am following' as in moving along with someone to a specified location.
De följer alltid reglerna noggrant.
They always follow the rules carefully.
In this usage, 'följer' means 'follow' in the sense of adhering to or complying with something.
Hon följer nyheterna varje morgon.
She follows the news every morning.
Here, 'följer' refers to the act of tracking or keeping up with information regularly.

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