yo seguía

was following, kept (on)

→ seguir
segu follow; continue + ía imperfect (yo/él/ella/usted)
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Common #6,293
was following, kept (on) Imperfect tense of “seguir”; it describes an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
SP: Yo seguía a mi hermana en el parque.
EN: I was following my sister in the park.
Conjugation of seguir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First seguía —
Second seguías —
Third seguía seguían
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First seguía —
Second seguías —
Third seguía seguían

Bueno, yo seguía virgen, sin novia y sin un céntimo.

Well, I was still a virgin, without a girlfriend and without a penny.

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

El coche que seguía a Mary no pudo frenar a tiempo.

The car that was following Mary couldn’t stop in time.

De repente, el príncipe notó que su guardaespaldas no seguía a su lado.

Suddenly, the prince noticed that his bodyguard was no longer by his side.

Fred seguía a mi mamá a todas partes.

Fred followed my mom everywhere.

Seguía preguntando por Sky.

He kept asking about Sky.

— Gully Boy (2019)

Mary seguía gritando.

Mary kept screaming.

Él seguía y seguía corriendo.

He kept running and running.

Como dije, aunque le había disparado, seguía acercándose.

As I said, even though I had shot him, he kept coming closer.

— Chicago (2002)

Seguía órdenes.

He was following orders.

Siempre he sido un tipo que seguía las reglas.

I've always been a guy who followed the rules.

— The Running Man (2025)

El teléfono seguía sonando.

The phone kept ringing.

Ella seguía llorando y de verdad quería irse.

She kept crying and really wanted to leave.

— Naturaleza muerta (2006)

El perro seguía a su amo por todas partes como una sombra fiel.

The dog followed his master everywhere like a faithful shadow.

La puerta seguía abierta.

The door was still open.

Aunque estaba sentado al sol, seguía teniendo frío.

Even though he was sitting in the sun, he was still cold.

Fraga era el que seguía en la lista.

Fraga was next on the list.

— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)

Tom miró para asegurarse de que Mary seguía durmiendo.

Tom looked around to make sure Mary was still asleep.

Y todo seguía bien.

And everything was still fine.

— Una cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Seguía al tanto de los Redfellow y su fortuna.

He kept abreast of the Redfellows and their fortune.

— Jugada maestra (2026)

Tom apenas seguía vivo cuando lo encontramos.

Tom was barely alive when we found him.

Él seguía escribiendo una carta.

He continued writing a letter.

Seguía trabajando, independientemente de que estuviera cansado o no.

He kept working, regardless of whether he was tired or not.

Matias seguía cometiendo los mismos errores.

Matias kept making the same mistakes.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

Se asustó cuando notó al hombre que la seguía.

She got scared when she noticed the man following her.

Tom seguía llamando a Mary.

Tom kept calling Mary.

Fred seguía a mi madre a dondequiera que iba.

Fred followed my mother everywhere she went.

Aunque paró de llover, el viento seguía soplando con fuerza.

Although it stopped raining, the wind continued to blow strongly.

Me seguía gustando.

I still liked it.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Pensé que Tom seguía en prisión.

I thought Tom was still in prison.

Mamá seguía durmiendo.

Mom was still sleeping.

— Good bye, Lenin! (2003)

Seguía fumando todo el tiempo.

He kept smoking all the time.

Él seguía llorando.

He kept crying.

Seguía y seguía.

It just kept going.

— Oh Boy (2012)

Me aseguré de que nadie me seguía.

I made sure that no one was following me.

De vez en cuando miraba hacia afuera para ver si seguía nevando.

From time to time he looked outside to see if it was still snowing.

Ella seguía hablando mientras comía.

She kept talking while she ate.

Pero seguía todo lo que hacías.

But I was still following everything you did.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Miroslav seguía sintiéndose muy inquieto.

Miroslav continued to feel very uneasy.

Nadie lo seguía.

No one was following him.

— El imperio de las sombras (2016)

En aquel momento, yo seguía despierto.

At that moment, I was still awake.

Sí, pero seguía ahí cuando la recuperé.

Yes, but it was still there when I got it back.

Porque seguía enamorada de mí.

Because she was still in love with me.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Seguía siendo uno de los nuestros.

He was still one of us.

— The Internship (2026)

La carretera seguía como una larga curva.

The road continued in a long curve.

Para mi sorpresa, él seguía ahí.

To my surprise, he was still there.

— A primera vista (2014)

El perro seguía a su dueño moviendo la cola.

The dog followed its owner wagging its tail.

Siempre seguía a Seamus por todas partes.

He always followed Seamus everywhere.

— The Dreadful (2026)

Y seguía cortando el pasto a medianoche.

And he was still cutting the grass at midnight.

— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)

El perro le seguía allá donde iba.

The dog followed him wherever he went.

Pero siempre seguía enviando esas cartas.

But he kept sending those letters.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Seguía encima de mí.

He was still on top of me.

— Sin piedad (2026)

Él seguía hablando.

He kept talking.

Seguía un presentimiento.

I had a feeling.

Ella seguía débil tras su enfermedad.

She remained weak after her illness.

Ni tampoco seguía a nadie.

Nor was I following anyone either.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)