Definition of segue - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
change music talkmove smoothly or without interruption from one thing to another
- The band will segue into the next song without stopping.
Noun
1.
transitionsmooth transition from one topic to another
- The conversation was a perfect segue into the next topic.
2.
musicTECH. musical direction to continue without pauseTECH.
- The sheet music indicated a segue between movements.
3.
djTECH. US instance of playing music without interruptionTECH. US
- The DJ's set was a seamless segue of tracks.
Origin of segue
Italian, segue (follows)
Examples of segue in a sentence
The host segued smoothly into the next topic. Her speech provided a segue to the award ceremony. The music acted as a segue between the two scenes. The conductor signaled a segue into the next piece. A seamless segue connected the two songs. The segue between songs kept the energy high.
His segue from jazz to rock was impressive.
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- French:enchaîner, transition, ...
- German:überleiten, Übergang, ...
- Italian:passare senza interruzione, transizione, ...
- Spanish:pasar sin pausa, transición, ...
- Portuguese:transitar, transição, ...
- Chinese:衔接, 过渡, ...
- Japanese:移る, セグエ, ...
- Arabic:اِنْتَقَلَ بسلاسة, انتقال سلس, ...
- Hebrew:לַעֲבוֹר בְּחֲלָקוּת לְ־, מַעֲבָר חָלָק, ...
- Russian:плавно переходить, переход, ...
- Ukrainian:переходити, перехід, ...
- Hindi:सहज परिवर्तन करना, सहज संक्रमण, ...
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