seguimiento

/seɡiˈmjento/ · B2 · noun · m

monitoring

👣🔍 seguimiento = seguir (to follow) + -miento (act of) → the act of following

Seguimiento comes from seguir, meaning to follow, plus the suffix -miento, which turns verbs into nouns for an action. Sounds like 'seh-gee-MYEN-toh': think 'sequence-ment', a sequence you keep following and checking.

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