Segue Meaning in English
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Definition
A 'segue' is a smooth transition from one topic, section, or piece of music to another without a pause.
Usage & Nuances
'Segue' is formal and often used in media, presentations, and music. As a verb: 'to segue into.' It’s pronounced 'seg-way.' Don't confuse with 'Segway' (the vehicle). Often seen: 'nice segue,' 'let’s segue into,' or 'the song segues into the next.' Rare in casual conversation.
Example Sentences
The speaker made a smooth segue from the introduction to the main topic.
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The two songs segue into each other without a break.
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Let’s segue to the next point in our meeting.
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Her joke was a perfect segue into the more serious discussion.
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I’ll segue from my travel story to some advice about packing light.
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That was a nice segue—you connected those topics really well.
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