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ensue

/ɪnˈsjuː/

/ɪnˈsu/

ensueverb

ensued

Past Simple

ensued

Past Participle

ensuing

Gerund

/ɪnˈsjuː/

/ɪnˈsu/

Translations

After the argument, a long silence ensued.

После ссоры последовала долгая тишина.

Chaos ensued when the fire alarm went off.

Когда сработала пожарная сигнализация, произошел хаос.

Additional translations

Definitions

To happen or occur afterward or as a result.

After the heavy rains, flooding ensued in the low-lying areas.

To follow in order, especially immediately and without interruption.

A tense silence ensued after his unexpected announcement.

Synonyms

come after

ensuegerund / present participle

Definitions

Occurring afterward or as a consequence; following.

The ensuing debate lasted well into the night.