según

See also: segun

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin secundus.

Conjunction

según

  1. as soon as

Preposition

según

  1. in accordance with
  2. according to

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin secundus. Doublet of segundo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈɡun/, [seˈɣũn]
  • Rhymes: -un

Preposition

según

  1. according to
    Synonym: acorde a
    Según dice Marta...
    According to what Marta says...
    Según la leyenda...
    According to the legend...
  2. as, just as, the same way
    Todo queda según estaba.
    Everything stays just as it was.
  3. depending on

Usage notes

  • Unlike most Spanish prepositions, según governs the nominative and not the prepositional case with pronouns. Thus:
  • según yo = "according to me"
  • según = "according to you"
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